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done. cnn politics reporter chris cillizza joining us now. if this fails if the president fails this week, his entire domestic agenda is essentially done for at least 15 months. yeah, erica. the stakes it s hard to overstate the stakes hiere. so between the trillion dollar hard infrastructure bill, as they call it, that passed the senate but not the house, and the $3.5 trillion budget agenda, you have everything joe biden is trying to do on the domestic front from immigration to climate to education to coronavirus and dealing with it, all wrapped up in these two bills. it s not that surprising it s almost $5 trillion in government spending. but if it doesn t go, if this agreement between democrats doesn t come together, there s a real issue here. there s no plan b. there s no other bill that they can go to. they could maybe try to break it into parts, but this is the bill. this is the effort, and the issue is that, once we turn the page to 2022, now you start ta ....
thousands more people flee the volcano that s erupted on the spanish island of la palma. and prince philip the practicaljoker as revealed by his family in a new documentary he used to get in a lot of trouble from my grandmother for covering most of the places we had luncheon and things with mustard on the ceiling. and coming up in sport. later in the hour, on the bbc news channel, we will look ahead to this evening s internationals, with all the home nations involved in women s world cup qualifiers. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. there s a warning today that shoppers will start noticing shortages of poultry, pork and bakery products within days, as a result of the crisis in the supply of carbon dioxide. the food and drinks industry are calling for urgent action from the government to prevent empty shelves, possibly by the end of next week. c02 is used for food packaging and for stunning livestock before slaughter. spiralling energy costs have stopp ....
why? let s go outfront. good evening, i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, on the brink. president biden holding a call with key u.s. allies for roughly 80 minutes tonight over growing fears russia is on the verge of invading ukraine. the president saying everyone is on the same page. the call comes as 8500 u.s. troops are now on heightened alert to possibly deploy. as president putin shows no sign of backing down. as their presence on the border enlarged or changed in a qualitative way that ises ses escalating? yes. they are continuing to add battalion troops to their western border, to the border with ukraine. and in belarus as well. the numbers there are increasing. so they have not only shown no signs of de-escalating, but they are in fact adding more force capability. they are in fact adding more force capability. this is just how fast the situation along the ukraine border has deteriorated over the past few days. i want to show you this new video tonight. o ....
worry around the coronavirus pandemic builds. his coronavirus advisers were grilled on capitol hill today. instead the president choosing to focus on an issue he hopes unite and invigorate his political base. at least right now the votes aren t there. and progressives are skeptical. in fact, one of the leading progressive adds vo cats for voting changes who happens to be from georgia, snubbed the president, electing not to show up in atlanta today white house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight live from the north lawn. good evening,. peter: peter good evening, bret. the president isn t even back here yet the naacp is already pressuring him to back up today s big talk saying in a statement voting rights should not simply be a priority it must be the priority. it s not the only thing on the president s plate as covid continues to spread more than ever. it s worldwide. it s not slowing up very much. peter: covid cases in this country climbing higher, 1 a ....
yet another turn. a federal appeals court reinstating the six week ban after it was paused for just two days. but we do have to start with breaking news in the fight against coronavirus. drugmaker merck just asked the fda tore emergency use authorization of its new antiviral drug. the pill taking when symptoms the start cuts the risk of hospitalization and death in half. meantime the battle over vaccine mandates is escalating. the nation s largest sheriff s department in l.a. will not enforce a vaccine mandate saying enforcing such a mandate would result in losing as much as 10% of its workforce. it s not just l.a.. the battle has erupted in seattle, tucson and right here in new york city. then at the same time you have hundreds of thousands of u.s. service members remaining unvaccinated or only partially vaccinated as the pentagon s first vaccination deadline of november 2nd, fast approaching as well. 90% of the active duty navy is vaccinated but just 70% of the air ....