right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. you know, ever since human beings started congregating in institutions of what we would call a higher learning, colleges, universities, conservatives and traditionalist s have been freaked out but just were dangerous ideas were being shared their. i mean, really the whole dangerous ideas coming out of universities is literally as old as universities themselves. it has been a core reactionary concern for millennia. just like everything else, this old thing is new again. this brings us to the most recent republican freak-out in florida, which as you may have heard as a governor there, ron desantis calling the creepy thought police to campus. he just signed a bill that would require public universities and colleges to survey students, faculty, and staff about the beliefs and few points to support intellectual diversity. not only that, he is gone on to suggest that budget cuts could take place if schools are found to be, quo
all about joe biden essentially making his kind of debut as president on the world stage and kind of renewing america s vows towards multi-lateralism, international institutions and really what they would call the liberal world order, the one that has essentially ensured a lot of global peace since world war ii. that is what joe biden is here to do. he s trying to say diplomacy is back and america is back with a new role in the world. now a lot of this is surrounded by awkward photo opportunities, meetings with the queen who s made her own couple of jokes and tonight there s going to be marshmallows and hot rum, steak and lobster on the beach. so you might be able to see some really important global leaders snacking, chatting with each other, maybe walking around barefoot. so it should be quite a nice one to see and then, like you said, president biden is going to be taking off for london to meet and sip tea with the queen. joshua? well, matt, actually, i m jason. joshua is
just a handful of weeks we have proved we can slow this pan pandemic. our death toll is half a million and counting. the work far from over. the biden white house knows it as it sets off on one of its most important weeks since inauguration. here is the schedule. tomorrow, a vote in the house budget committee on whether to advance the administration s rescue package. also tomorrow, confirmation hearings begin for the president s nominee for attorney general merrick garland. we ll hear testimony regarding the january 6th attack on the capitol and by week s end we would key a vote on the president s covid relief bill reach the house floor. there s a lot going on. time is of the essence and assistance runs out for off, ne nationalndent. we reached the milestone, half a million deaths from covid really underlining the urgency on biden s covid relief bill. there s sense it could pass through the house but then what happens in the senate? well, that s the number one question th
dana: only 36 hours. the president s original comments sent off alarm bells staring down the barrel of 100,000 troops. russia has refused to pull back the forces. antony blinken met with the russian counterpart. they say they have no intention of invading ukraine. but again we re looking at what is visible to all and it is deeds and actions, not words that make the difference. bill: we re watching this from all angles. senator tom cotton has reaction coming up in a moment. greg palkot in kiev but first to the white house we begin this morning with peter doocy from there. good morning. good morning. we have a brand-new update about the president s effort to try to stop this russian invasion of ukraine with diplomacy. the united states and russia have diplomats meeting in the middle in geneva right now. the secretary of state says his focus today is on defense and deterrents. tony blinken says that more u.s. security assistance will head to ukraine in coming weeks while
one item that made the cut restarting those student loan payments. if they just keep coming back to haunt. does all have all you need to know about the pause ending, and the long term impact that borrowers having to cough up the money again. plus, its pride month and we re talking to chasten buttigieg, his new book i have something to tell you about young of. outside the right-wing campaign to ban lgbtq books and schools and libraries. i m symone d. sanders townsend, and i have something to say. now that the president has signed the debt ceiling bill into law, it s becoming clear just what s in it. and today democrats and republicans are defending how they voted on the bill. now the bill is a far cry from the 843 billion dollars in non-defense discretionary spending initially proposed in the presidents 2024 budget. the steel cap spending at 704 billion dollars. according to the congressional budget office. and now here s an exchange for raising the debt ceiling until