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expanded medicaid, and measures to combat climate change which house speaker nancy pelosi says is just not ready for a vote yet even though she had previously promised the two deals would be linked. that test standoff at this hour. speaker pelosi saying she s still shooting for a vote on infrastructure sometime today even though there is a little bit of doubt it has votes to pass. let me remind everybody how wildly popular both measures are among all voters. in a recent pew poll, supporters have a 31-point advantage over opponents. a poll from show nearly two thirds of likely voters support the legislation. over at fox news their numbers show 62% of all voters support this infrastructure bill. also the vast majority of americans support the so-called social spending bill that progressives rallied around as well. the new york times writes this about it, quote, the president and top democrats appeared as far as ever from an agreement but there is a darker reality loom ....
ignored but he also said diplomatic talks should continue. as we speak, members of two key senate committees are gathering for a closed door briefing by defense secretary lloyd austin, and secretary of state, antony blinken, we re expecting russia to be a very big part of it. in ukraine, the country s foreign minister is kicking off a news conference, one day after president zelensky warned if a conflict breaks out, it will not be just between ukraine and russia but a full scale war in europe, the likes of which we have not seen in 80 years. i want you to look at this new satellite imagery, it shows the build up of russian forces. this shows tents and equipment in belarus, to the north. and this one in crimea, you can see the massive numbers of fighting vehicles lined up, ready to go. on the other side of the border, ukrainian forces are digging in, getting ready for a fight. i want you to look at this picture, it says it all. the ukrainians are now using vladimir putin ....
at the center of the controversy. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. we begin with a powerful winter storm pummeling the northeastern u.s. this weekend, unleashing blinding snow and fierce winds across much of the region. more than 2 feet of snow fell on parts of massachusetts, new york, and rhode island, shattering records in some areas. the system moved into maine by saturday night and it s expected to clear out later today. officials warn the storm may be over, but the danger remains. residents are being urged to hunker down and stay off the roads, as cleanup crews begin digging out from the storm. cnn s polo sandoval is in boston, massachusetts, with a look at conditions there. reporter: getting around boston all of the weekend has been difficult, not just driving, but walking around with many of the sidewalks still covered in snow. authorities here in this particular city have been working as hard as they can to make ....
better under trump? absolutely i would say so say so. john: democrats take note of that i am john roberts in washington, sentiments are changing, sandra. sandra: very interesting, good to start another hour with you i m sandra smith with you in new york this is america reports. polls show latino voters are drifting from the democrats and the border is a key issue of the swing state voters, the president is heading to texas area because of it tomorrow he will be fighting governor greg abbott s effort. we have in just moments. sandra: but alicia acuna live in chandler, arizona, for us where lisa is making an announcement? yes, center, president biden is here toto announce an $8.5 billion series of grants for intel to help boost production of semiconductors and chips. it also works to help boost his standing with american voters when it comes to his work on the economy. last night he met with local latino leaders and community members to launch latinos con bide ....
biggest day on the presidential primary calendar. the first polls on super tuesday in vermont and up in maine with more set to open very soon across the east coast. brian: 15 states are holding races today on the republican side you got 854 delegates up for grab. that s about 70% of 1215 total delegates needed to secure the nomination. steve: here is the current state of the race, former president donald trump is in the lead as you can see right there with 273 delegates after gaining 29 in the north dakota primary just last night. meanwhile, nikki haley has 43 delegates so far. be sure to keep it here. both donald trump and nikki haley will be with us today in the 8:00 hour to discuss the state of the race. lawrence: meanwhile on the democratic side there are seven states with uncommitted options. we will see if president biden faces a big protest vote like in michigan. all right. good morning. welcome to fox & friends on this tuesday super tuesday morning. ....