it is a disaster. think about it. look at representation? do we have representation today, have you tried to meet your member of congress lately? it is impossible. if you meet your representative, what do you tell them? they are passing 2700 pages of omnibus spending bills in the middle of the night. we have no idea what? the bills, that is less liberty when we didn t have representation. what happens here, you get to vote. but you don t get ton anything. that is the great irony of what is taking place, democrat party decided it will take control of this country. it will take control of the society and every aspect of this culture, it is doing so, doe devouring one piece at a time. we have reached a pinnacle we either claw or way back or lose the country. is it too much to ask 19 republican of u.s. senate who sold out at least half of the american people to vote the right now? you look at founders of this country, they put their lives and fortunes on the line. all we ask them
guidance. it s more in line of what you d see in the u.k. and france and think about the economies and how they changed the past decade. listen to this. the democratic budget resolution is transformational. probably the most significant piece of legislation that we ve seen in decades. bernie sanders thinks since roosevelt. he s pushing for big change. martha: take them at their word. that s what this is, a transformational remaking of a lot of the united states economy in terms of enormous spending. it s going to government checks for child care, housing equity, which includes rental assistance. elder care, climate change, college for free and community colleges. and then you have amnesty in this bill. tough to figure out how this falls under the reconciliation frame when you look at how it will be passed that will go to millions of undocumented immigrants. the president says it s to build back better. look at what is in here. what is in here for american businesses? what
tlaib is spotted maskless on an indoor dance floor. i m pretty sure mele just did a south park impression there. we ll find out as fox & friends first continues right now. i said you re holding back. she said shut up and dance with me. this woman is my destiny. jillian: todd really likes this song. todd: i do. it reminds me of the song i played after my first dance with my wife, the next one, i hope they only watch the five. this is what happened after the first dance. everybody associates this with a song from my wedding. this is two days in a he row that you did a voice i m press. jillian: i didn t mean to. it was unintentional. todd: let s see what happens tomorrow. i think she ll do voices like rich little. jillian: good morning. you re watching fox & friends first. i m jillian mele. todd: i m todd piro. the senate is expected to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill following months of negotiations. jillian: democrats are shifting their attention to pushing t
capitol hill, meeting in solidarity with democratic senators as their majority leader, chuck schumer, reportedly expects his caucus to push to take up voting rights legislation ahead of the senate s rapidly approaching summer recess with an eye on next year s mid terms. what appears to be a budding victory lap for the biden administration, the containment of covid-19, thanks to a vigorous vaccination campaign is now in peril at a crucial time. with the delta variant of the covid-19 virus ravaging the nation, specifically those states where republican governors have demonized if not thenned to punish the mandated mask use of masks. all of that tonight on politics nation. so let s get started. joining me now is senator debby stabenow of michigan, a democrat. senator, thank you for joining us first tonight. let me go to this, senator stabenow, because it appears that this infrastructure plan is advancing legislatively. is it fair to say that former president trump s effort to
covid-19, it was in place. it was handed to him. three vaccines had been developed by donald trump and his administration, and it had been distributed in record time. now, they were already in use. by the time joe took over, over 1 million shots a day were going into the arms of the most vulnerable american citizens. in fact, biden himself was already vaccinated before he ever entered office. therapeutics like regeneron and ivermectin, as well as other proactive treatments and practices were already helping covid-19 patients all across the country. our southern border was pretty much completely closed, 30-year low in terms of illegal immigration, slowing the spread of covid variance from all around the globe. that lowest rate of illegal immigration in decades, that was president trump, that was the state in mexico policy, that was a huge success. he built a nearly 500 miles of new border wall, that was a success. the insane policy of catch and release, that ended under presid