who can forget anthony weiner a congressman forced to resign over his own sex scandal in 2011 sendingl phone photos to minors now he's a registered sex a offender. over the past 11 years since cuomo was elected new york has slid slowly but surely down a rat hole and now he's out but this has to be one of the lowest points in the history ofn the empire state you think i'm. exaggerating? i know you do people are voting with their feet in 1980 after ten years of the reagan-bush era, new york had 34 congressional seats. today it has 27 and it will drop down at 26 during the 2022 midterm the population growth of new york is not three.2 percent. people were fleeing high taxes and now highre crime murders are up 30 percent and up 102 percent in 2019 now the absurd o covid mandate keeping schools close the past 18 months now by comparison look at the trendline in texas and florida texas gain to congressional seats was ■ç frome almost 15 percent is states were stock it would be the must by i category and new york would beca in cell with barely 4 percent populationro growth. no honest or fair-m

. >> calling this bill an infrastructure bill is like -- it's like calling anthony weiner a saint. there's more green new deal and welfare in this bill than infrastructure. they told us the bill is paid for. it isn't. they told us the bill wouldn't raise taxes. it does. they told us the bill wouldn't contribute to inflation and higher prices. it will. jillian: you're watching "fox & friends first" on this wednesday morning, i'm jillian mele. todd: i'm todd piro. griff jenkins is live in the nation's capital breaking down the democrats' spending spree. we go to marianne farr e -- rafferty live. >> reporter: andrew whoa mow cuo maintains he never sexually harassed anyone. >> i never crossed the line with anyone but i didn't realize the extent to which the line has been redrawn. the best way i can help now is if i step aside. >> reporter: accuser lindsey boilen baffled at cuomo's continued denial. i simply asked that he stop his abusive behavior. it became clear he was unable to do that, instead attacking and blaming victims until the end. the governor's brother, chris cuomo, saying s

who can forget anthony weiner? the seven term congressman forced to resign over his own sex scandal in 2011. sending lewd cell phone find photos to minors landed him in jail and now he's a registered sex offender. only the best people in new york politics, folks. the real scandal is that over the past 11 years since cuomo was elected, new york has slid slowly but surely down a rat hole. now cuomo is out. this has to be one of the lowest points in the history of the empire state. you think i'm exaggerating, i know you do. look at it this way. people are voting with their feet. in 1990 after ten years of the reagan-bush era, new york had 44 congressional seats. today it has 27 then it's going to drop down to 26 for the 2022 midterms. the population growth of new york is just not keeping pace with the rest of the nation. over the past ten years it lagged behind our national average by 3.2%. people are flaying high taxes and they are feeling high crime as well. in new york city, murders are up nearly 38% and shootings

. >> calling this bill an infrastructure bill is like -- it's like calling anthony weiner a saint. there's more green new deal and welfare in this bill than infrastructure. they told us the bill is paid for. it isn't. they told us the bill wouldn't raise taxes. it does. they told us the bill wouldn't contribute to inflation and higher prices. it will. todd: you are watching "fox & friends first" on a very busy wednesday morning. i'm todd piro. jillian: i'm jillian mele. thanks for starting your day with us. we have team coverage this morning, griff jenkins is live in the nation's capital breaking down democrats' spending spree. first, we go to marianne raff earth on governor cuomo's resignation. >> reporter: governor cuomo is in his final weeks in office, after he resigned on monday, >> i never crossed the line with anyone, but i didn't realize the extent to which the line has been redrawn. the best way i can help now is if i step aside. >> reporter: accuser lindsey boilen baffled at cuomo's continued denial, tweeting from the beginning i simply asked that the governor stop his abu

this guy makes anthony weiner look like an eagle scout.s one thing to party, i get it, but it's another thing to talk about your party and your dad, you're missing laptop to a. if she's a, not your shrink. there is no client privileged at least that i'm aware of. the cia learned, if you want the truth serum it's meth, mat. call me a detective but i think hunter might have a problem. he is nowhere near as repulsive as our media who in plain sight. the story to throw the election. who needs voter fraud when you have facebook, twitter, and google. if social media when it let talk about it with out squashing your account. if the public was made aware of the laptop it wouldn't change their decision about the election. it's like a bride to be finding after the wedding stripper at hs bachelor party. if somebody told me i would never have barry deal. it handed to the media, they did this so i'm not interested in taking joke out over his son, we have weirdos in our families. ask kat sister. time for justice in the media spent over four years pushin

hell, the war is old enough to drink and too old for anthony weiner today to. in all that time, we still haven't prepared for that moment. imagine, you've got 20 years to plan on your exit, and it is this bad. what were our leaders doing? too busy destroying this country, i guess. [applause] welcome tonight's guests. he is so brave, the national anthem stands when he plays. former navy seal, rob o'neill! [applause] he's got the views of a senior republican strategist and the looks of a high school junior. townhall.com political editor guy benson! he has been a guest more often than hunter biden on a crack pipe. fox news contributor, "washington times" opinion editor charlie hurt! and she's like a line of coke, thin, white, and clings to your credit card. fox news contributor kat timpf. [applause] so obvious, we are talking -- i want to go to the person who knows the most about this, who killed bin laden, cat. >> a lot of people don't know -- >> greg: i know. the way that you hid this so well, let rob take all the credit. >> thank you for that, by the way. >> gr

calling this bill and infrastructure bill is like calling anthony weiner a saint.een new deal on welfare than this bill and infrastructure. they told us the bill was paid for. they told us the bill wouldn't raise taxes. it does. they told us the bill wouldn't contribute to inflation and higher prices. it will. they told us that this bill if we passed the infrastructure bill would make it harder to pass president biden's companion bill, the four to $5 trillion tax and spending binge reconciliation act that we are debatingom right now. it will make it easier to pass that. as you pointed out, speaker pelosi is so excited about the infrastructure bill, she is thinking about mergingea the two bills in the house. i'm telling you, the democrats desperately wanted this infrastructure bill. they wanted it like an axe wants a turkey. they want it like ben wants j.lo. we got outmaneuvered. it was chasing us and we got beat. >> sean: chuck schumer didn't -- hide his agenda. he said he was going to follow it up with the reconciliation 3.5 trillion. he didn't hide it. he was out