Coming to this country and i don t know what could be more unstable than women and children making a dangerous trip from oppressive heat what could possibly be more unstable than politicians preaching false hope to desperate people to score local points were doing what is the single hardest thing for politicians to do? we deck eight after decade. You are left to wonder there is actually consensus among you. There is consensus among most of the people. Not full agreement on every detail we will never have that. Not every single person is in agreement. There will always be those who profit from division and anger and disunity. And sometimes we just disagree. There is a broad consensus. And where there is consensus there should be a solution. And yet, nothing happens because the will of the people never translate into legislative action. It is almost as if the political advantage some elected officials perceive and having this debate year after year outweighs the desire of the people to h
The security of our country? i don t know what is more crucial than knowing who was coming to this country and i don t know what could be more unstable than women and children making a dangerous trip from oppressive heat what could possibly be more unstable than politicians preaching false hope to desperate people to score local points were doing what is the single hardest thing for politicians to do? we deck eight after decade. You are left to wonder there is actually consensus among you. There is consensus among most of the people. Not full agreement on every detail we will never have that. Not every single person is in agreement. There will always be those who profit from division and anger and disunity. And sometimes we just disagree. There is a broad consensus. And where there is consensus there should be a solution. And yet, nothing happens because the will of the people never translate into legislative action. It is almost as if the political advantage some elected officials per
philadelphia. and good saturday morning, it is april 16th, i m alex marquardt in today for boris sanchez. i m christi paul, thank you for spending time with us this morning. let s talk about what is happening first. explosions on the outskirts of the ukrainian capital and a claim of success. ukraine anti-aircraft systems downed four russian cruise missiles fired at the lviv region this morning. missiles were fired by russian aircraft that had taken off from nabing belarus. the mayor of kyiv said that his capital city came under fire this morning. there is no word yet on casualties but the images that you re looking are from the earlier devastation. and the mayor is warning residents to not come back to the city yet, telling them to stay in places that are safe. and volodymyr zelenskyy said this is a source of great pain. here is what he told jake tapper about the toll that the war is taking on him and on the country. translator: i have to watch as the present of the s
in beijing would like to see winning the race for the white house. 0ur china correspondent steve mcdonell went to the great hall of the people to try to find out. later this year, the us announces their new president. what were the chinese comic party believe the of this equipment communist party. it s like pulling teeth. all clamouring there is a sense from the delegates that they don t want to speak out of turn when it comes to expressing an opinion on us politics. but they are worried about china us relations and they want them to improve. good effort from steven mcdonald there. let s get more on china s economic vision for the future now, and its leaders have set out what they re calling an ambitious economic growth target of around 5% this year. china is facing a property crisis, falling prices and high youth unemployment. here s china s premier li qiang on their strategy going forward. translation: these expected targets i are proposed taking into account. both dom
iam i am working with them very hard and we must get more aid into gaza. no excuses. the us secretary of state has also been calling on israel to maximise every possible means of getting aid into gaza. speaking before talks with qatar s prime minister, antony blinken said conditions in the territory were unacceptable and unsustainable. take a listen. it is also urgent, irrespective of the cease fire to dramatically increase the cease fire to dramatically increase this of getting to people inside increase this of getting to people inside gaza. the situation for children. inside gaza. the situation for children, women, for men, the crossfire children, women, for men, the crossfire hamas is making inside of gaza is crossfire hamas is making inside of gaza is unacceptable and unsustainable. israel is to maximise every unsustainable. israel is to maximise every possible means, every possible method every possible means, every possible method of every possible means,