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thursday. it passed on a party line vote 220 to 211. all the democrats voted yes, all the republicans voted now. senate republicans have also vowed not to vote on the bill which also provides money for disaster relief, afghanistan evacuees, the pandemic response. without ten senate republicans crossing the aisle to vote for it, the bill will die. california democratic congresswoman jackie spear offered this prediction of the consequences for republicans and indeed for our country. there s going to be blood on their hands. you re going to see the stock market plummet. you re going to see the increase in interest rates. you re going to see social security recipients not receiving their checks, and we re going to point to the republicans and say this is the reckless behavior of republicans. the house will was also the subject of sharp divisions within the democratic caucus. some members objected to the inclusion of a billion dollars for israel s iron domed defense syst ....
today of course is january 5th. a year ago today, in the great state of georgia, georgia voters elected two new u.s. senators, democrat jon ossoff and democrat raphael warnock. there were runoff elections for both of georgia s u.s. senate seats one year ago today and the democrats won both of those races. now, georgia electing two democrats to their two u.s. senate seats, that s how we got senate majority leader chuck schumer. that s what flipped control of the u.s. senate from republican control to democratic control. that s what made it possible for the biden administration in its first year to enact all the legislation they ve passed in the past year including covid relief and the big infrastructure bill and all the rest of it, not to mention confirming president biden s cabinet, confirming judges, all of it. all of that made possible by what happened a year ago today when those senate elections happened. that said, it wouldn t be until a year ago tomorrow, it wouldn ....
hitler s forces killed in two years of attacks on that port city. the toll estimated at 20,000 people so far. elsewhere a wave of fresh attacks, deadly assaults/cross ukraine and russia is said to be reinforcing its firepower in the east. all of that was the backdrop for house speaker nancy pelosi who became the highest ranking american official to meet with president zelenskyy since the war began. let s get you right now to sara sidner on the ground in kyiv. sara, thanks for being with us. such a dramatic situation in mariupol. what is the status of that ceasefire and what can you tell us? reporter: look, we now know there are dozens of people who have been set free. this is a really important moment because, as you know, for weeks you have had people there they needed food, they needed wa water, and they were dealing with devastation as that part of the country here in ukraine has been bombarded for weeks. weep should also mention there are also other issues going o ....
an unholy mess. during the most sacred week for christians, donald trump peddles a $60 bible while doing everything that seems unchristian. reverend dr. jackie lewis and historian ruth benner are here to discuss the real meaning of easter and why trumps rambling on religion are just another page out of their autocratic playbook the trump trials, he is facing a deadline for a $175 million bond and his fraud trial and is still going after the judge in his hush money trial. cristin greenberg is here to talk about why the current gag order on trump may not be enough to silence and. and, a timely lol from snl. you re going to love my new, and i would say even better, bible. it comes with everything you love in the bible, which primarily concerns jesus. i kept waiting for the bunny to show up. this is the sunday show. thank you for joining us this easter sunday. a day deeply rooted in tradition and faith. for christians around the world, easter is the holiest day ....
show. an unholy mess. during the most sacred week for christians, donald trump peddles a $60 bible while doing everything that seems un- christian. reverend dr. jackie lewis and a house chtorn are here to discus the real meaning of easter and while trump s ramblings on easter are another page out of the autocratic book. the fraud trial and is still going after the judge in his hush money trial. christie greenberg is here to talk about why the current gag order on trump may not be enough to silence him. and a timely lol from snl. you re going to love my new and i would say even better bible. it comes with everything you like from bible like the story of easter, which primarily concerns jesus, not so much the bunny. i kept waiting for the bunny to show heup. he never showed up. that s okay. i m jonathan capehart. this is the sunday show. thank you for joining us this easter sunday, a day deeply rooted in tradition and faith. for christians around the world, easter ....