Peoplesponding to get covid under control and the bold action we took by Passing The American rescue plan. Here are the numbers for may, out just a few hours ago. The united states adding 559,000 jobs. Thats just shy of the entire population of wyoming, by the way. The Unemployment Rate now 5. 8 . Thats down from 6. 1 . So far, we have recovered roughly 67 of the jobs that were lost during this pandemic. A new focus on Capitol Hill, a possible bipartisan deal on infrastructure in the spotlight there. In a few moments i will talk to congresswoman lawrence. Shes the cochair of the democratic Womens Caucus. Women have been hard by the pandemic. The new Jobs Report shows theres still a long way to go. I want to get to our reporters on the ground covering this Jobs Report. The bigger implications for us. Mike memoli is at White House. Stephanie ruhle has made her way to westfield Garden State Plaza mall in new jersey. Garrett haake is in morgan. Dale virginia. Mike, lets start with you. We
Welcome to thursday. It is meet the Press Daily and im chuck todd. None of this we say lightly. Today appears to be the day you can mark in your calendars as the day that represents the republican partys complete and total surrender to Donald Trump. Whether its the Paeshts Revolt against Liz Cheney in washington or new Voting Restrictions theyre celebrating in florida and texas or bizarre audit thats playing out of president ial results in the state of arizona, the republican party surrendered to a lie, as it surrenders to trump. Lets not mince words, it means the american democracy is in really big trouble, more so today than it was yesterday. The number three house republican lists cheney as the number three republican being ousted from leadership for the sin of speaking out against her Partys Embrace of the former president s Outlie Lie that somehow the election was stolen from him. And its not just why shes being ousted thats so alarming, theres also the way the Mob Rule republican
Something big in return. Could this finally be a breaktHrough or is it the final offer before the president shows moderates he tried, allowing democrats to go it alone. Much more on that in a moment. Were also following an explosive fire spreading rapidly across the country. At least, thats the framing in a new warning in a major progressive group. The letter is addressed to former Minority Leader Chuck schumer, but make No Doubt its aimed directly at joe. Not the joe in the White House but west Virginia Joe over in the senate. The group leading the charge said, quote, this is truly a fivealarm fire. Democrats have to make a decision. Are they going to protect the filibuster or protect votes . Refusing to nuke the filibuster, republicans are set to shoot down the ambitious agenda of a voting Rights Bill and so much more. To those who say we must make a decision between filibuster and x, i say this is a false choice. The reality is when you have a system thats not working effectively, t
Miles. It transports more than 100 Million gallons a day from texas up to New Jersey until it was shut down friday. Dana the hackers are part of an Eastern Europey an based Criminal Gang known as Dark Side. Local agencies including the f. B. I. And Homeland Security are investigating. Bill analysis from Dan Hoffman in a moment. Lets get to the White House. What are we learning about this . Good morning. The White House says its closely monitoring the impact of this ransomware attack. It is easing regulations on Fuel Transportation to make sure supplies can move up and down the east coast. The company first learned about it on friday and took its own systems off line to avoid anything catastrophic from happening. An update from colonial Sunday Night their operational team is developing a system restart plan. Smaller lateral lines between terminals and delivery points are now operational. The longer this drags on experts say there is a chance that Gas Prices will go up. The pipeline runs
reaction today to that 57-43 verdict. i condemn what happened on january the 6th, but the process they used to impeach this president was an affront to rule of law. could the president have done more, yeah? did he incite this riot by his speech? absolutely not. and what this was about to me, chris, is about not hiding history. this will now be seared in the memory of americans for generations to many could. i was disappointed in the result, but it resulted in the most bipartisan vote we ve ever seen in age people in the president of the united states. seven republican senators voted to convict donald trump, one of them bill cassidy being censured by the republican republican party and here s what he had to say. i m holding president trump accountable and that s the trust i have from the people who elected me and iconfident as time passes people will move to that position. and as lawmakers move past impeachment the calls are growing today for the creation of a 9/11-s