so what about the woman whose tragic story katie brett tells to millions of people.important player here. last night we found out. >> hardly ever cooperate with politicians because it seems to me that they only want an image. i think she should first take into account these things before telling a story of that magnitude. >> she went through something horrific. nobody -- question about that. how it was described is just not accurate. she chose to exploit the story to score political points and used misleading facts to support her narrative about resident biden and the border. jonathan katz on tik-tok by the way. they have good things. he joins me now to talk about immigration and conflict. i suspect that's why he knew something was up here. he is the author of two books. the big truck that went by. how the world came to save haiti and left behind its disaster and gangsters of capitalism. the making and breaking of america's empire. when i was watching your video, i thought to myself, how did he figure this out? walk-through with us -- you have covered immigration and

mr. bygone speech and mediately put in from republican politicians, including from alabama, sen, katie brett, who said the democratic president needs a reality check. like so many families across america. my husband, wesley, and i just watch president biden's state of the union address from our living room . and uh, what we saw was the performance of a permanent politician who has actually been in office for longer than i've been alive. one thing was quite clear, though, president biden chess doesn't get it. he's out of touch. well, i got reaction from us talk to host on commentators, steve miles, berkeley safe. joe biden didn't look or assigned to presidential at all during his keen on speech. well 1st of all, he started the speech about 18 minutes late, but he also did something else. at the beginning, he jumped the gun, usually the speaker of the house who sits behind him. during this speech with the vice president, the speaker of the house the announce is officially ladies and gentlemen, the president the united states, and they applaud again and then he starts his speech. there was no a

this is actually in a kitchen at a kitchen table where we will find senator katie brett said to give republican response to the state of the union. the senator from alabama with the response. >> good evening america. my name is katie brett and i had the honour of serving the people of the great state of alabama and the united states senate. however,, that's not the job that matters most. i am a proud wife and mom of two school-age kids. my daughter and my son are why i ran the senate. i'm worried about their future and the future of children in every corner of our nation. and that's why i invited you into our home tonight. like so many families across america, my husband wesley and i just watched president biden's state of the union address for my living room and what we saw was a performance of a permanent politician who has actually been in office for longer than i have been alive. one thing was clear. president biden just doesn't get it. he is out of touch. under his administration, families are worse off and our communities are less safe and our country is less secure. i just wis

. ♪ ♪ >> the present will deliver his state of the union address this week the gop has chosen katie brette. who is she? here is my conversation truly after she arrived on capitol hill. >> to have been here as an intern and now to come back in my name become a door. the gravity of that is pretty remarkable. to have had the opportunity to learn and have been here and met people with the relationships i've seen things work in may times not to now to have a shot to be a part of that, a part of making our nation better and stronger bees be replacing so one who is here for decades and was very well-established well established, what is that experience likely. >> i think we are seeing it across the nation that people are ready for new blood. so coming in here and realizing the reality that there is too many of us from my generation that are here and there responsibly this carries because there is parents and hard-working americans that are our age all across the nation that one avoids. >> we'll see what argument she makes as they deliver the state of the union live coverage of 9:00 am eastern on

. >> and the address will be followed by the republican response tonight from alabama senator katie brett the youngest republican woman ever elected to the u.s. senate. >> let's bring in our correspondent who is there watching it all unfold as everybody takes their places. >> good evening to you guys. whether the president likes it or not, republicans are going to bring this battle to the state of the union and things could get very heated at times. marjorie taylor green of georgia indicated to fox news earlier today that there might be a repeat moment where she calls out at the president and calls him a liar just like she did at the last state of the union. republicans do not anticipate that the president will spend very much time on the border. if he doesn't then it's -- he's really ignoring 37 democrats who voted alongside the republican colleagues today to pass the laken riley act. watch for mentioned of gaza and how democrats react to that. there could be some divisiveness on that side. >> the motorcade make its way to the capital. you see those gates and that fence. that is put up s

katie brett actually had a real opportunity to say, here's what you get with ice.r and here's how we want to move the needle. >> i don't she's in a position to say that because the person that gets to decide is, before i take us out, you talk about ivf. he noted that it's only been around since the 1960s. i am more concerned, frankly, what people actually believe. >> look -- >> no one wants to answer that, we can go. go ahead. >> no, i think that abortion is one thing. ivf is not the same and there was this rush, is that what every republican believes? no. would there be implications of this bill that people didn't appreciate? i don't think the person who will was a scheme and if it was, i don't think that people were realizing, should they have a better handle? it's not the unified position in any sense, even in a pro- life community, and it snowballed, and you're trying to put it back in the tube. >> the question is, is an embryo and unborn baby? what have you next week. >>> david blair is with us, he's been on all day and we will talk about the highlight from bi

katie: thank you so much. for more on the state of travel i'm pleased to say we're joined now by priceline eo brett keller., through march 25, we are in the heart of spring break. what has general demand for travel look like this season? brett: demand has remained consistent and generally healthy. when you look around the world, asia in particular is very strong right now. they were the last three down coming out of the pandemic and really last year, this year is there year. many u.s. travelers are making their way to asia, especially in 2024. europe remains stable and the u.s. has settled more into a traditional pattern where you have a very strong holiday periods and weaker in the trough on the off-season when people are traveling to quite the same degree. katie: i want to get to international travel but let's focus on the u.s. a little bit because i'm sure you saw miami beach's breakup with spring break campaign. they are really imposing harsher curfews, more drunk driving checkpoints, etc. did that have any noticeable impact on travel to miami over the past few weeks? >> when i look at travel trends in