journalism aards. awards. [cheers and applause]. greg: i don t know. this is where we honor writers who impress today. tonight the winner is jeremy bail for the rap and entertainment website. he broke a major story about a famous tv anchor saying something disgusting. a lot of homeless service it s not working. the solution is lining to the homeless like the woman who says we are spoiled and need tough love or we will never get off the street. greg, what do you think about that approach? i agree with everything the little lady says and i am sorry about the cart. greg: i referred to dana perino as little lady. dana perino was a veteran news anchor who was the white house press secretary during the bush administration. she laughed it off and continued. you will think i told dana perino to take off her shoes and get in the kitchen where she belongs which is what i say to jesse every day. the writer was shocked at dana s response when he described as unfazed.
the house gets a chance to send the bill to the president s desk, first time congress passed a piece of legislation since 1993. carley: leaders have spoken up strongly calling it an effort to chip away at law-abiding citizen second amendment rights. griff jenkins has the latest developments from washington. good morning. griff: good morning, that vote remarkable, democrats needed 10 republicans and they got 15 on an issue, the gop long resisted, guns. chuck schumer praising the bipartisan effort. the gun safety bill can be described with three adjectives, bipartisan, common sense, life-saving. griff: gop included minority leader mcconnell after negotiations were led by senator john cornyn. i knew this effort was about the art of the possible, looking at areas where we could agree and setting aside areas where we could not. griff: not everyone does agree, senator ted cruz blasting in a statement saying approach of democrats is to take away democrats from law-abiding
workers and $350 million in job training to help formerly incarcerated and at-risk teens enter the workforce. critics say it will not help reverse soft on crime policies perpetuating lawlessness. more of the same nonsense we keep hearing from the people who simply don t want accountability for crime f. they are prosecuted, you have judges who aren t sentencing them to the sentences they are supposed to get. the criminals know this. this is a game to them. they are very savvy about what they can get away with. carley: all right, interesting bit of news this morning. we re talking about the $1.9 trillion stimulus package passed march of last year, part led to inflationary period we re in right now, it pumped so much money into the system, gave people stimulus checks, even people that didn t need them and the white house released information about how some cities used covid money to help fight crime. we read some. i will follow-up with more. $10 billion for crime reduction.
[cheers and applause]. greg: happy thursday everybody. as evidence piles up from shady overseas companies, one thing is for sure. like being president old joe doesn t know a single thing about it. even when slapped in the face with a poll that shows 70% of americans and 40% of democrats believe he acted illegally or unethically with his family s business dealsings. a new york post reporter the nerve to ask him about it. why you interacted with so many of your son and brother s business associates? i will not comment. i did not. that s a bunch of lies. those are lies! greg: lies! they are lies! just a bunch of lies from lying liars. sounds like a kid accused of stealing a twinkie out of somebody s lunch box or like me when i see judge jeanine walking down the hall. that came from the new york post the paper banned from facebook and twitter for reporting the story about hunter s laptop. the dems wanted to drag the old man into the oval office. this is what h
welcome to all of you watching us in the united states, canada and around the world. i m kim brunhuber. ahead on cnn newsroom, yoit cry from humanitarian groups as the war is at the doorstep of the largest hospital. and it is sparking protests in cities around the world. how demonstrators are putting pressure on western leaders. and the u.s. government once again finds itself just days away from a shutdown. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. gaza s largest hospital has been caught for days in the middle of fierce fighting between israeli troops and hamas. and with some 20,000 people sheltered in and around the hospital, the situation is desperate. the hamas-controlled health ministry says three new born babies have died since friday night at al-shifa after shelling knocked out a generator. a health official says the other infants were hand carried to operating rooms which still had oxygen. israel has now offered to help evacuate infants a