In aurora, colorado, a community where fears of migrant gang violence are taking hold. Bill is off today. I m lucky to have sandra with me. Sandra: good to be with you. I m sandra smith and this is america s newsroom. Incredible new video footage coming out of aurora outside denver. A council member says this is evidence of a venezuelan gang flexing its muscle in that community. Law enforcement has formed a special task force to deal with the growing presence of that gang. People in aurora say they re living in fear. Every day when we come home, we have to do this every time we go outside to take out the garbage. Every time we try to go to bed at night we have to keep it like this so nobody can kick in the door. Dana: chaos in colorado comes as the migrant crisis plagues cities across the country. Southwest border encounters are up more than 237% under this administration. Just last year the crisis cost taxpayers around $150 billion. We have team fox coverage. Nate foye how the chaos i
And hours long session on the critical measure that could pave the way for President Bidens 1. 9 trillion relief package. Jillian Griff Jenkins has a breakdown, you always win. Reporter more exciting than watching the super bowl you can watch your senate hard at work on votearama. Theyve been at this since 2 30 p. M. Yesterday. It is a timehonored tradition where the Minority Party forces the Majority Party to endure endless amendments putting senators on the record. Any senator can offer an amendment to the Budget Measure and so far 850 have been filed and as we have seen overnight more than 30 reached a roll call voice vote on the floor. Unclear when the ends. We are told maybe in an hour or so. We will keep you posted. Some amendments pass, others fail. When it did pass, senators todd young, proposal to block Illegal Immigrants from getting stimulus checks. It was adopted but 42 lawmakers voted against it and some of the issues which range from tax increases on Small Businesses to t
Im very excited to tell my daughter all about it. For those of you who have not followed, through the artimus, the American Government will send astronauts to the service of the moon, another man and woman to the moon, which is very exciting. Conduct new science, prepare for future trips to mars. Today only 12 humans have walked on the moon. That was half a century ago. The artimus provides the opportunity to add numbers to that, of course. Lunar exploration has brought the most recently detailed in fy21 omnibus spending bill, and certainly we support this effort and endeavor. Why dont we go to you first, darlene. Reporter thank you. Can you update us on the president s thinking on forgiving Student Loan Debt . There are groups who are pushing for the president to forgive all Student Loan Debt. Where does he stand on all that . Sure. The president has and continues to support cancelling 10,000 of federal Student Loan Debt per person as a response to the covid crisis. Hes calling on con
Paying off Student Loan Debt, amount to 50,000 a person. How bad could this go . Welcome. Im neil cavuto. This is world world. Even among big spending democrats, the president says i dont know about 50,000. 10,000 possibly. Where this money will come from and ultimate how much money were talking about and who will be eligible . It will be anybodys guess. Its pricey. And how about those that have paid their student debt . Who do they do . Besides getting angry. Lets get to chad pergram with the very latest on this student debt payoff in overdrive. Martha democrats say eliminating the student debt could help the economy. Chuck schumer says it could happen by the end of the month. President biden has taken good steps in the direction of student debt but we think he has to go much further. We believe that number 1 the American People are strongly behind this hover wellingly. Legislators like schumer prefer to legislate rather than relying on the Executive Branch to to something. The white
I dug into and im excited to tell my daughter about it. For those who have not been following as closely, through the Artemis Program, the United States government will work with industry and International Partners to send astronauts to the surface of the moon, another man and another woman to the moon, which is exciting, conduct new and exciting science, and demonstrate americas values. To date only 12 humans have walked on the moon. That was half a century ago. The Artemis Program provides exactly the opportunity to add numbers to that, of course. Lunar exploration has broad and bicameral support in congress, most recently detailed in the fy201 Omnibus Spending Bill and we support this effort. Can you update us on the president s thinking on the issue of forgiving Student Loan Debt . There are some groups that are pushing anew for the president to forgive all Student Loan Debt. Where does he stand on that . Sure. The president has and continues to support canceling 10,000 of federal