Geneva with what we can expect aT Todays summit, john, this is the fifth time for vladimir putin meeting a u. S. President. Nothing new here. What feels new to you . What feels new is working the same hours that you do brian, both ends of the clock. Brian you didnt sleep. This is tough. We are expecting vladimir putin to touch down any minute at Geneva Airport. He might be Running A Little Bit later. I have been doing enough of these things to know that putin always likes to leave his host waiting. It will be the firsT Time that President Biden sits down with russian president vladimir putin as the President Of The United States. Already the White House is playing down expectations. Some of the topics thaT They are likely to discuss include the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. The biden administration official position is thaT They still dont want iT To happen buT They got out of the way not putting sanctions againsT The ceo of the company thats putting iT Together it is weeks away complete the
gas tax, there is a federal gas tax. so, the past quarter-century, our infrastructure needs have changed a bit. our revenue sources have not. over time, there is more money pulled from the general fund. it is just not a sustainable strategy. the federal gas tax is outmoded, unable to keep up with our prevailing demand, let alone a vaulting and new demand the system is facing. states actually control their own gas taxes. we have seen, they don t have the luxury to wait. states and locality have an clearest their own overtime. to keep ahead of these parents. we have seen a lot of action at a state and local level that has not been visible to some people, as much as there has been action at a federal level. in terms, the second question was why did it not work well last time and how can it be different this time? i would say build back better as a campaign slogan, whether it be from a governing principle or not, it can t just be about building more. it is to be about building di
assistant transportation secretary for technology with the trumpet ministration and now when economic professor at george washington university. professor at george washington university. joseph kane is with us as well, a senior research fellow at the brookings institution. welcome to you both. thank you for being here. diana furchtgott-roth, let s begin with you. describe to our viewers when our infrastructure is like in the united states. guest: we have a lot of infrastructure that needs to be maintained, and one of my particular interests is the global positioning system, gps. backing up gps so that people who are using that kind of navigation system, emergency workers, and nowhere to go. this gps system is dependent on a constellation of satellites that can get knocked out through an electromagnetic storm or some foreign military action. as the to permit if transportation, putting in someplace, a kind of backup, ground-based, so that if something happens to these satellit
(202) 748-8002. send us your name and where you are texting from. we will look for your paste on we will look for your post on facebook, twitter and instagram at c-span wj. i will also hear from members of the biden administration, nato secretary-general and also members of congress. comments and tweets of theirs as well as congress is out this week. we are hearing from members have asked for an all member briefing of the administration on the conflict between russia and the ukraine. here is a story from the wall street journal this morning. nato beefs up russian presence. the european union set out loans and grants worth more than 1.3 billion. and the pentagon ordered thousands of troops to prepare for possible deployment. washington journal writes the moves are part of efforts by the u.s. and its allies to guard for what they believe could be an imminent military invasion of ukraine, which russia denies it is planning. a bit more from that wall street journal piece as w
ah close the whole rahman you re watching the all just renews our life and my headquarters here in doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes, u. k raises taxes on high and energy companies. while it s finance minutes to warn the economy will shrink further. next year. the more russian strikes hit city, the cross ukraine, the latest in a series of attacks targeting energy facilities. also, republicans got a narrow majority in the us house of representatives. put in, fighting, complicate matters for the top contender. the speakers job plus thinking, where are they making your way out? is there a follows the flight of haitian migrants being deported from the dominican republic? one of the favorites for the world cup arrive in cat lino massey, hoping to finally deliver argent tina on football. biggest stage. ah, it s 1300 hours that sneeze are welcome to us here in doha, where we start in the united kingdom, where the finance minister, jeremy hunters officially declared his nation i