Heros welcome after fleeing the state. Bill president biding giving a fiery speech in pennsylvania. Important in pennsylvania not delaware. Well explain. Calling republican solution in search of a problem. President biden 21st century jim Crow Assault is real, unrelenting. We are going to challenge it vigorously. While this broad assault against Voting Rights is not unprecedented, it is taking on a new norm. They are doing it in a fit they dont want signatures to be verified and basic integrity steps to be strengthened in the state of texas. There is no voter suppression. This is a lie being told over and over. Theyll get arrested if they dont come back to the capitol when they hit ground in texas. Dana any hyperbole . President biden wants to double the amount of attorneys At The u. S. DepartMent of justice that spoke us on Voting Rights. Doj official said the process is well underway. Hiring is taking place there At The president s request. When he was in Philadelphia Yesterday he st
Back in their districts theyre bragging about it the rescue plan. Martha a little hardball from the president. Well talk about that negotiation and how its going. Some say the president is in a tough spot. Hes got 6 Trillion spending when you add up the jobs, the Family And Rescue plan. We havent seen this kind of spending since World War ii. Some on the left and right believe he should cool it before the economy overheats. Its a very real prospect out there in the u. S. Economy. He has americans spending again, traveling, reopening is well underway. Leading republican governors sat down. One of them echoed what bidens own past advisers including Larry Summers have been telling him. This was Last Night on hannity. Watch. Joe biden needs to stop trying to rescue us. We dont need to be rescued. Martha joined by bret baier. You heard President Biden moments ago in cleveland going after republicans saying that theyre bragging about some of the things theyre going to bring home. Theyre not
him, along with contact information about u.s. senators and representatives. amid all of this the house speaker nancy pelosi now says efforts to address security concerns are being hampered because, quote, i m quoting here now, the enemy is within the house of representatives. referring to the words and actions of some republican members. let s go to our cnn crime and justice correspondent vshimon prok prokupecz. tell us about the moves tounbelg on at the u.s. capitol. reporter: it s clear, wolf, a lot is going to change at our nation s capitol of the january 6th insurrection. one of the things that s being suggested by the acting police chief is permanent fencing across the capitol. the capitol has been an open it s been open for people to walk through and open field, a sprawling complex that people can get close to. well, now the acting chief is recommending that that change. in a press release she said, in light of recent events i can say vast improvements to the ph
proceedings will lack drama with impeachment managers saying the former president of the united states incited rioters to ran sack the capitol. cnn s joe johns starts us off this morning on capitol hill. christine and laura, some members of the united states senate say they are reserving judgment until all of the evi evidence. for whatever reason, they said they were reluctant to convict donald trump in this trial that is expected to begin on tuesday. they are well aware of all of the support the former president has out in the country even though some of the latest polling suggests quite the opposite. an abc news poll says 56% of respondents believes the former president should be convicted and barred from holding office while only 43% say he should not be. but it s not up to the resp respondent s polling, it s up to the senate. if you believe he committed a crime, he can be prosecuted like any other citizen. impeachment is a political process. we ve never impeached a pr
might be delayed and he may have a hard time getting moderate democrats to back that after the congressional budget office is out with a new report saying raising the minimum wage to $15 will put more put more people out of a job. millions would lose their job from it. 900,000 would be lifted out of poverty and add $154 billion to the deficit over ten years. some senate republicans says it will make stuff more expensive and hurt people they re trying to help. senator chuck grassley pleading this. including this harmful policy in covid relief bill would devastate same business people hurt by the people. others like bernie sanders are not letting that news burst their bubble. sanders say they should do it anyway. the news from the cbo proves his point that they could pass it through budget reconciliation with no republican support and 51 votes. he said this today. the good news from a bird rule perspective, increasing the minimum wage would have an impact on the budget. we coul