Ways. We just seem to have lost the ability to dialogue and to reason, and to do it in a way thats respectful and thoughtful, inside of politics. On monday, the democrats plan to pay for the 3. 5 trillion Infrastructure Bill that came into focus. The House Ways And Means Committee announced Tax Hikes that would amount to nearly 2. 1 Trillion in increased revenues. But left unscathed, the vast fortunes of the megarich, like Mark Zuckerberg and elon musk. Perhaps thats why Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasiocortez struck such a chord with the Fashion Statement heard round the world at one of the most opulent events of the year. And to aocs credit, just a few days later, President Biden seemed to echo her sentiments. People with tens of millions of dollars. They play by a different set of rules. Where is it written with all the Tax Breaks in The American Tax Code go to corporations at the very top. I think its enough. Im tired of it. Meanwhile, as democrats plow full steam ahead on their econ
Get them out. People do good things. Not always. But we cant overlook that, especially in hard times, we see people doing good things. As i was driving you to queens, i saw the same thing, because im hard. Im giving you a hard time. I lose to you ten out of ten times, youll get no fight back. There you go. The other guy, ill fight with all day. You ill just lose. Attack. Take care. Smart man. Have a good weekend. Im Laura Coates in for don lemon. At least 46 deaths in the Wake Flooding in the northeast. Over 20 Million people still under flood warnings. New York City recovering tonight after neverbeforeseen rainfall. 35 Billion gallons, 35 Billion gallons falling between 7 00 p. M. And midnight alone. The nypd reporting 69 Water Rescues including a Livery Driver in central park. I mean, thats how you make your money, man, ill hold you, just like that. I got him from behind. The chaos unending across this region. A new Jersey Transit Commuter train stuck in the floodwaters. Houses flood
A part of making go memories, but remember those who are going be in a hard y. Don Lemon Tonight with the upgrade, laura coates, right now. Until it happens tyou, right . Th as they say, but for the grace of god go i in so many what were seeing places where you are right now and across the couny, its hard to watc but we can do more. Amen, amen, i say. When i was driving home last night being driven home because im soft we kep stopping in queens, and every cai saw with someo in it, there was a neighbor from that area or there was another driver out and either pushing the car speaking to the person inside, lping get them out. Ople do good things not always, buwe can overlook that, especially in hard times. We see people doing good things. Wl, as i was driving you to queens, i saw the same thing beusim hard. Im just giving you a hard tim i lose to you ten out oten times. Yoll get no fight back. Its not the normal anchor on the show. There you go. Thank u. The other guy ill fight with u, i
The storm drenched public transit, highways, streets and homes in a few hour and brought much of the city to a standstill. Much of philadelphia as well, forcing rivers to rise several feet. In New Jersey towns were swamped with water while tornados rampaged across several communities. The storm has killed 43 people from maryland to connecticut. In louisiana four days after Hurricane Ida, nearly One Million homes and businesses remain without electricity as we head into the holiday week end. Tomorrow president biden will be on the ground in louisiana to see the damage up close. Today the president said what the storm was an urgent warning about the dangers of Climate Change. The past few days of Hurricane Ida and the wild fires in the west and the unprecedented Flash Floods in New York and New Jersey is yet another reminder that these extreme storms in the Climate Crisis are here. We need to act. This isnt about politics. Hurricane ida didnt care if you were a democrat or a republican.
Im Kaitlan Collins live in Times Square. John berman is in west chester county, assessing the damage because were starting with Breaking News this morning after there were Torrential Rains and catastrophic flooding that hit the northeast causing a lot of damage overnight and stranding people in their cars, causing people to be evacuated from the subway here in New York and at least eight people have died in New York and New Jersey. Several of them after calling for help after rising Flood Waters. Both states are now under states of emergency. New York City had the heaviest single hour of rain in the citys history. And Flash Flooding has Stranded Thousands in the subway overnight and like i said, trapping people in their cars. Rescues were happening throughout the city as New York Citys major imposed a Travel Ban until about an hour ago due to the dangerous flood conditions. At least one tornado reported touching down in New Jersey. And The Storm is now moving up the East Coast with an