from boston. eventually they ruled in his favor. but that boston accent is later in the hour. i always watch rachel s show and you are showing my sweatpants with my mommy water, and i have to, obviously, get through this show in a different way. but i m racing upstairs to change into sweatpants and watch your show with my mommy water in hand, all those box in boston accents. thank you nikole. thank you. senate majority leader chuck schumer just told the senate that he would be working on saturday to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill. there remains a slight possibility that senator schumer will be able to get unanimous consent, to vote on final passage of the bill as early as tonight. but that would require mitch mcconnell s full cooperation and last night on the floor of the senate, rob portman, usually closely aligned with mcconnell, put public pressure on mcconnell on an important bridge that joins their two states, ohio and kentucky. the bryant s pence bridge, it
mayor of boston now labor secretary is going to join us tonight and i might slip a little. my boston accent might crack. there s another very special boston accent we ll hear later in the hour and that is my father, who i wish was still with us to hear this. a 1963 recording of him arguing a case, an important case in the united states supreme court. when i was listening to it today trying to find something the audience would understand because of his boston accent i felt so bad for chief justice earl warren and william o douglas and all of those people sitting up there trying to understand this guy from boston. eventually they ruled in his favor but that boston accent is later in the hour. i always watch rachel s show and your show in my sweat pants with my mommy water and i had to obviously get through this show in a different way but i am racing upstairs to change into sweat pants and watch your show and all the boston accents with my mommy water in hand. i can t wait.
this is transamerica. hello, everyone, and happy pride month. i am joe fryer. over the next hour, we ll focus on the reasons for hope and concern for those who are transgender. we ll have in-depth conversations about politics, mental health, safety, faith, pop culture, and more. but let s begin with a look at where we are right now. who s with me? it was the groundbreaking tv series with a short title and lasting legacy. this month pose came to a bittersweet end, but not before setting a new bar for transgender representation. representation is key. we haven t shattered that glass ceiling yet. it s just a bit cracked. visibility that s reflected in hollywood and beyond. i, dr. rachel levine. in the political world dr. rachel levine became the first openly transgender official nominated by the senate. i think it demonstrates how important equality and fairness is and that anything is possible. she now serves as assistant health secretary for a democra
retake life tore millions of americans. remember none of this is official. a lot can change before the house votes as early as next week. fill in the bill. four weeks of federal paid leave. that s down from the initially-proposed 12 weeks, universal pre-k, funding for child care centers and a one-year extension of the child tax credit. on the chopping block, free community college. the president confirmed it won t be a part of the bill. also out, expansion of medicare to cover vision and dental care and a clean electricity program is also likely to be mixed. all of this because senator joe manchin is somehow running this entire country despite being elected by less than 300,000 people. joining me congress ma am congresswoman camilla jayapal. i think what the american people most want to know this morning is when will this bill be done and what will be in it reports say october 31st, what say you? tiffany, it s good to be here as always, we are working hard to get this don
i believe in the american people, and i believe in the fact that jurors will listen fairly and impartially. and for people who say they won t, dana, those are people who believe only in themselves, like donald trump and not the american people. former vice president mike pence says he has no plans to testify in a federal trial of trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, but he says he will comply with the law if called to be a witness. the day before january 6th, if memory serves, they came back, his lawyers did, and said we want you to reject votes outright. they were asking me to overturn the election. i had no right to overturn the election. you can say right here that you will rule out voting for donald trump again for president? dana, i will tell you, i don t think we ll have to make that decision. what if you do? i m confident i ll be able to support the republican nominee, especially if it s me. let s get some reaction now from one of the contenders