>> sure if you know anybody from new orleans, we don't really leave. we are always -- we can live somewhere else but they would know how i was connected like they would find out my friend and i connected at least and she found that from her parents that were both members of the economy in the 1850s. i will always carry new orleans around with me as you probably have seen. when you began and the sense that you caught a moment where more of this existed in living memories and i'm guessing than does now a lot of these are stating and it's so crucial to get to people and record them and can still remember. >> the four people i was talking about, the 100-year-old woman and her daughter the second step when i started seeing the names and to see whether i could talk to their older families. but it was luck that my dad found the book and it was locked that i was a writer and found something in the book and it was luck that i had spoken to these people. >> how many meetings include the presence -- it's really nice. [laughter] it's nice to find out some of these

to new orleans or mobile, alabama but minus there are there their slight cargo and according to lord aberdeen this quote was a new state of things which existed between the united states and and great britain. next slide please. after the rebellion the creole went to the bahamas where there was the possibility of freedom. some people have asked me in the past. well, how did that? you know, how did these rebels know? that that they were gonna get their freedom in in in the british west indies. well, as i said earlier over the last decade. american slave ships, which had left um, richmond and baltimore full of slave cargoes and arrived in southern ports in the deep south without their slave cargo and this got reported in the press it got discussed in political circles at the state and federal level and also by word of mouth and it's quite clear. i arguing the book that the rebels were cognizant of this information and whilst they were not guaranteed that they would get their liberation by going into the the carrot british caribbean. i think that they were risking it and sort of saying o

[bleep]. >> laura: this is not just in new orleans. is targeting systems in other cities as well? >> that's right. the i-81 in syracuse is mentioned in the infrastructure plan. new york senator chuck schumer played the idea of departs -- destroying parts of that interstate. they stopped construction on the i-45 citing civil rights and racial equality. michelle obama said we need to listen to each other. i wish people in government would listen to the communities most impacted by these grand schemes. you hear what they are saying on the streets. >> laura: yes, next time you have to ask them about defunding the police, if they want fewer police in new orleans? this narrative of the obamas and bidens is down the tubes. stunning new video from the border that sheds new light on where some of the migrants are coming from. and we will talk to the texas lieutenant governor dan patrick. don't go away. our retirement plan with voya, keeps us moving forward. hey, kevin! hey, guys! they have customized solutions to help our family's special needs.

amanda: all right. ♪♪ lemonis: it's been two weeks, and i'm back in new orleans. warehouse the team has come up with. joey: welcome back. lemonis: thank you. this looks like new stuff. joey: yeah. i made those for you to see. so this is all scraps that we have, and there's suede and leather and cork, and i just kind of mixed them all together. lemonis: these are awesome. joey: thanks. lemonis: really good. don't you think? amanda: well, you know i'm not a color person. lemonis: who made this? joey: jackie. lemonis: this is solid. jackie, my only feedback on this is straps. they're too short, and then back to the hardware issue. it's just really junky. where are, like, the zippers organized? like, where is everything? astra: in there. lemonis: and why -- so you have to just keep going back and forth? astra: yeah. lemonis: and so why wouldn't you have it over here close to where you're working? joey: this whole place needs to be reorganized. i think we all agree on that. astra: definitely. joey: yeah. lemonis: what is all this? amanda: well, that's scrap. lemonis: al

yesterday we heard dixieland, which is derivative from new orleans jazz.-- was, among other things, the negro's present moment, all he had, and he made it completely his own. the characteristics of this music are highly flowing melodies, creating competing conversations against each other simultaneously. the beats in the rhythm section are essentially alike. ♪ years later, after many negroes had left the inhuman south and migrated to the more cleverly inhuman north, their problem among others was how to retain their identity through the restraints of city living, mechanized and brutalizing jobs, and fragmented families. the musical answer came in the form of swing, in which you have a highly arranged, precise music with only a few key men using individuality to improvise. ♪ ♪ in the early 1940's, charlie parker, dizzy gillespie and thelonious monk introduced bebop, an emphasis on long, snakelike melodies, instrumental combinations and changes or harmonies. cymbals emphasized the second and fourth beats, bringing the rest of the drums into a commentary. it

police department. >> the new orleans. surprised after this he canceled an event to show support for the men and women of his department following a wave of anti-police sentiment. thank you for being here. and to anyone wearing blue, to the police department, it will be a 6-day long event and it will promote and foster positive interactive experiences with the police department. do you understand the rationale behind canceling something like this, does that make it better or worse? >> i don't think it makes it any better. we typically had a good relationship with the zoo and the aquarium and mister foreman who was ceo of the ottoman institute and to have these events canceled as a result of outside groups cleaning about doing something nice for the police or doing something to encourage the police coming together with the community seems like it is against everything we are working for. jillian: this quote from the audubon nature institute on canceling the event, feedback regarding the event, unintentionally divisive rathe

if it ain't broke don't fix it. >> not just in new orleans, biden is targeting parts of interstate systemsother cities as well. is that right? >> reporter: that is right, the iad one in syracuse is mentioned in the infrastructure plan, new york senator chuck schumer praised the idea of destroying parts of the interstate in the name of racial justice, ditto for houston was the biden administration and transportation department stopped construction on and 545 expansion citing civil rights and racial equality. there you have it. michelle obama says we need to listen to each other to end races. i wish people in government would listen to the communities most impacted and affected by these grand schemes, you hear what they are saying. laura: next time you do these man on the street things ask about defunding the police if they want fewer police in new orleans. and they are going to want the police. this will narrative of the obamas and biden is totally down the tubes, thank you for that report. stunning new video from the border sheds new on where some of these migrants are coming from and talk

steph curry ran out of gas tonight in new orleans. another win slips away from new orleans.a fun city. y s e gets it back. what do you do? shoot of course. curry finished with 37. he was literally shooting the lights out. look at this. never seen this. well super bowl a few years ago with the niners but that was made attempt and then curry struggled after that. lonzo ball has turned himself into a player. step back. pelicans up 2 hits. curry goes 1 for 12. going with the potential. the pels win it 108-108. >>> on to baseball, a's and blue jays, chris bassett doing interviews with a water bottle that's how i started. 2-run single to right in the second. ride the wave. still in the second. mitch moreland that is 2-run homer, 1-0 run. a's win 4-1. >>> giants and rockies had a double header we start with game t of the night cap which i'm sure they can use. first-inning he took the belt out. he had 7-rbis on the day. lose it in camilo duvall gives out a bomb. rocks win game 2. 8-6. let's rewind a time like we had the xfinity stone. let's go backward. cold, rainy in denver this af

west of new orleans. and so so i suppose monroe had to keep a straight face to say well, okay, okay, we'll do that and and so he played a key role in in that enormously important episode of american history. if we go on to the next president, well, the next one is william henry harrison. this is a fascinating port a very interesting portrait by bass. otis that has done in 1841 and he and and and and one of his successors zachary taylor. it spent very little time in virginia. they were born in virginia and then moved west and and and made their fame there harrison served in the army in the northwest territory and he became governor of the indiana territory. and in the election of 1840 he was a wig and his opponents. the democrats made fun of him said he was just a common man. he was happy to to sit in a log cabin and drank hard solder. cider and the wigs and harrisonville as they were to take that they're gonna take that gift and run with it. and so they came up with the slogan of typically new and tyler t

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and that means 2 shots and possession for the pels new orleans wins one o 8 one. '03. the warriors now come home for the critical last 6 games of the season. sitting in 8th place for 10 playoff spots after the game staff says that the team is in a great position but can't get complacent. >> this considering, you know, how the roads have started. so. and to get a nice night was a pretty solid may, which is, you know, well said and 6 games the home season is nice. that is common trap to where you and a foot off the gas pedal kirkham who being at home seeing our families. familiar you know, territory. you got to stay locked in mentally. task at hand to finish out the season. strong. >> the giants taking on the rockies game 2 of a doubleheader. they won the first one top of the 5th tied at 2 bases loaded for stephen. do better. he lines one to left for a base hit. 2 runs will come into score. the orange and out in front game is still in progress or of 62 looking to close it out. all righty. let's go to you know what, that's it, haha. i thought, oh, so you know, tough loss

in new orleans, where i am today, crime is through the roof. 90 men and women left the force last year. so the retention is not keeping up. we have to figure this out. i saw a story today from south bend, indiana where a administrator, a teacher administrator through cops out of the school. every day they walk through the school. what are you doing here? she threw them out. this kind of demonization of police frightens the police away. they feel like their rights will be undermined and you're left with crime now exploding across the country. joe biden has to arrest this as president trump did. stand with the police. biden is in a unique position. he can bring the communities that have hesitancy about police, talk about vaccine hesitancy. there's a lot of police hesitancy out there. when you go to the black communities as i did here in new orleans, they will tell you, they want police on the street. that's who keep them safe when things happen. it's happening in those communities and in those neighborhoods. >> emily: we cover it here on this show

if they don't get it fixed, new orleans itself was in real trouble. they need reliable, affordable high-speed internet throughout this country. our businesses need to compete worldwide. our rural communities need to make their own judgments on when to buy and sell. our kids need to succeed in school. my wife says any nation with education will outcompete us. we need to up our game in our education system. 12 years of education in 2021 is not enough to compete in the 21st century. we need 16 years of public education guaranteed. this country from preschool to three and four years old at the early end to two years of community college after high school, it is a serious decision to make and fundamental choices. how much better off is the country if we have tens of thousands of graduating seniors from high school and beyond going to get two years of community college? doesn't that increase our capacity significantly? this month's job numbers show we are on the right track. we still have a long way to go. my laser focus is on growing the nation's economy a

he eventually goes from the northwest illinois all the way to new orleans but not until after the civil war and becomes a major transit route during the civil war so keep those things in mind, these are two months development in the history of the country, the midwest, links eastern markets to the southern port, it's globalization in a very small sense but a very growing sense. what happens when the civil war comes along? we know what we can says, we know what the house divided speech, lincoln douglas debates what i started going into the material and found something very interesting that he said literally in the first debate with even douglas in illinois 1858 running for senator at that time against douglas, douglas controlled the illinois democratic party and at that t time senators were not directly elected, they were elected by state legislature so he became the senator so what happened was lincoln, talking about slavery made another argument in this was during the first debate. he said every man has a right to earn his own bride and -- i'm paraphrasing, equal footing with everyone

. >> after beating new orleans last night the warriors moved up to eighth in the standings. they are trying to make it back to back wins in the big easy trying to repeat last nights two. how do you defend tdefend tdefet

i saw a water project system yesterday in new orleans. it was over 80 years old. it's in need of a major, major overall. and by the way, if they don't get it fixed, new orleans itself is in real trouble. they need reliable, affordable high-speed internet throughout this country. our businesses need to compete worldwide. our rural communities need to be able to compete and make their own judgment as to when to buy and sell and our kids need to succeed in school. as my wife says, any nation without education is going to out-compete us. we also need to up our game in our education system. 12 years of education in a 2021 is not enough to compete in the 21st century. in my view, we need 16 years of public education, guaranteed. in this country, from preschool for three-year-old and four-year-olds at the early and to two years of commune in college after high school. -- of community college after high school. some serious decision-making and fundamental choices. how much better off is the country if we have tens of thousands of graduating seniors from high school and be

, you will be welcome at my man cave. >> what is it about new orleans that you love so much. >> it isover and i will say it again. if you look at the history of new orleans, like you know, if you look at the food, the music, we have a season called festival season where every weekend there is a different music festival. i mean there is no other city like that in the world stvment the people, you go into a restaurant, whoever is making the food instantly becomes your family member, there is nothing like it. >> let's talk about your latest success, man. i always wondered how you would tell the story of the captain america journey, how you would tell the story of the passing of the shield. i never thought that buckie would be a part of it. i love buckie as a character but i never thought it would turn into the story. you about i think even more surrising was how newanced the conversation was in and around america, what america is, what institutions are, what the systems are and how as a black man even in the superhero position your character was dealing with the stories, help me a little

at the time new orleans was the worse place on earth and the teachers were more about keeping kids in eyes to the world of literature and introduced me to ibsen and chekov and all these different aspects of culture that i had never heard of. and shakespeare, i was blown away that this white dude 500 years ago could write a play that i could relate to today >> seth: you mention you're in new orleans and we have talked about being nfl fans in some of your recent visits and you -- i mean, i guess one of the down sides of being a saints fan is they're so good they never really have a particularly high draft pick >> right >> seth: but did you enjoy their draft as it were >> you know what i will say, and i give -- if nothing else fails, we have the smartest draft selections out of everybody. if they just rate everybody on their gpas, we literally broke the -- we have -- we drafted a whole team of accountants. so - [ laughter ] i'm very happy about the dudes that we drafted. we have a damn good lineup this year >> seth: that's good i wish you the best of luck. thank you so much for being her

guest: i am looking forward to my next trip to new orleans to get something from the cafe. we do not think about where those workers enter often. governor john bel edwards continued the $300 -- the unemployment rate in louisiana is over 7% because of the declines in tourism. you are seeing really the trajectory of jobs in these states is not related to the unemployment benefits, but more broader, economic forces, who was suffering the most, nevada, hawaii, louisiana, these are the states that are so dependent on tourism. neither are receiving the benefits, it is only a small share of workers that were eligible and able to make it through the process. it does not include most young people, etc. we are blaming the victims by considering cutting out the benefits and i think it is something louisiana -- the african-american workforce very high, half are on unemployment benefits, they are overrepresented for the state, black workers often the first fired and last hired in a recovery, so providing benefits can help to deal with some of the credible inequality that we had during t

>> in new orleans we pronounce it autobahn. shark street, it is the way we do things in new orleans. laura: i once called brett favre brett favre ray. thank you. as long as we are speaking of bad decisions the cdc is saying vaccinated people don't need to wear masks outdoors or indoors but the president has even come up with his own pissy version of the guidance. >> fastest or masked. >> and that katie? i think the president, twice, here he is coming out of masks this sunday in a mask and the other day at george washington university doctor fauci took some selfys with students outdoors. he also wore a mask. i think this example undermines whatever they are saying, 80 roads of the confidence in the ability of the cdc to say go out, you are vaccinated, indoor outdoor no masks in two leading figures of the government on the issue wearing masks outside. don't know how -- >> the democrats need to ditch the donkey as their mascot and just have a mask, a dirty old mask people had hanging from their blinkers in their cars, that should

i saw a project yesterday in new orleans, over 80 years old, a major overhaul and by the way if they't get it fixed, new orleans itself is in real trouble. >> upgrade the plant he is referencing, it would cost $100 million but his infrastructure plan sets aside $621 billion to address what it calls historic inequities in infrastructure. meaning racial inequities. >> he mentioned a stretch of the eye 10 expressway in new orleans. >> that is correct. a full report on this on monday. here's a preview of how people in this community actually feel about biden's infrastructure idea for their neighborhood. >> spend $20 billion to take this stretch of interstate that divides the community. what are your thoughts? >> it will mess up the street with all the traffic. put all the billions to the people that need it, not the bridge. we need the bridge. >> people get together and get to work. >> you wouldn't support? >> to take the bridge out. >> a lot of people are speaking for this community, this traditionally black community and claiming this is what they want. on monday we will let them speak

. >>> and in new orleans. the warriors to the list of bay area teams that know all about it coming up. >>> and there are lights right here. this is from our sutro camera looking out at san francisco and the bay bridge in the distance there. look at that on the building. you see that heart sf. >> i see it. look really closely but there are it is. >> (trumpet playing) fast wifi. it really does make everything better. switch, switch, jump. yeah. so at xfinity, we're not stopping at fast. someone behind me, come on. pick that up, pick that up, right there, right there, right there. we're breaking the gig barrier with wifi speeds faster than a gig. (laughter) that means, now you'll have gig speeds over wifi to power every device in the house. can your internet do that? introducing gig wifi. it's the fastest wifi you can get. and it's only from xfinity. xfinity. the future of awesome. . >>> they are the road warriors no more. golden state playing the final game away from chase center last night in new orleans. the b

goods, hogs, agricultural produce from southern indiana on the ohio river down the mississippi to new orleanson the way he discovers two things. he sees that people who are enslaved do not have the same canonic opportunity to advance their own station. and it is a moral evil. he also sees the importance of transporting goods to markets and having access to those markets no matter where you live. so if you are a rural farmer were ever in the country, you do not have to go through this labyrinth of what was then the interstate system for the nations large rivers to get there. this young man was abraham lincoln. took another trip out of springfield, illinois. 1828 is a really important here though. that is with the erie canal opened. that gave new york city, which became of course with the greatest imports in the world, access to the markets west into the great lakes brit at the time chicago was not even a city it was a swampy trading post a very inaccessible because the only way of getting down to the mississippi river was through an ugly portage called bud lake. even in 1673, two explorers sai

yesterday in new orleans. it was over eight years old. it is in need of a major, major overhaul.fixed, it new orleans itself is in real trouble. >> raymond: to upgrade that plan, it would cost about $100 million. but is infrastructure plan sets aside 621 billion to address what it calls historic inequities in infrastructure. meaning racial inequities. >> laura: now, he mentioned the stretch of the i-10 called the claremont expressway in new orleans. >> raymond: that is correct. we will have a full report on this monday. here's a preview of how people in this community actually feel about biden's infrastructure idea for their neighborhood. watch. they want to spend 20 billing dollars to take this stretch of interstate down. they say it divides the community. what are your thoughts? >> i think it is going to mess up the street with all the traffic. >> put all that millions towards the people that need it could not the bridge. we need that bridge. >> how people get together, get to work. >> raymond: it would not support it? >> laura: wow. >> raymond: a lot of people are speaking for

i've been saying it wrong the whole time. >> in new orleans, we pronounce the autobahn. we pronounce it. but look, charter street is actually shark street, so you know, it's the way we do things here in new orleans paired what you want from us? >> laura: by the way, i am someone who wants called brett favre brett fav-ray. thank you. as long as we're speaking of of bad decisions, the cdc is now saying vaccinated people don't need to wear masks outdoors or indoors. but the president has even come up with his very own hissy version of the guidance. >> it's faxed or masks. >> isn't that catchy lawyer a question mark i think that's they could get an one breath. he's been faxed twice, coming out of -- and the other day at george washington university, dr. fauci took some selfies with students outdoors. he also wore a mask. i think this example undermines whatever they are saying. it actually erodes public confidence in the ability of the cdc to say go out, you are vaccinated, indoor or outdoor, no masks. then you have the two leading figures of the government on the issue wear

. >>> cnn chief congressional correspondent kaitlan collins is in new orleans for us. so, kaitlan, what do we expect from the president today and why louisiana? >> reporter: so, obviously, louisiana is a reliably red state. his opponent in the 2020 election won this handily but president biden is coming here today to make the argument for his infrastructure plan, and that's part of those trillions that he has put forward in proposing, in addition to the one that he laid out in front of congress just last week, but this is the one he laid out right before that, and to do so, he's going to use some useful backdrops here in louisiana. in lake charles, he's going to be standing in front of a bridge that is 20 years past its prime while he's arguing he believes this infrastructure plan is necessary, and then he's going to come here to new orleans, where i am, to talk about an aging water system, saying these are proof -- these things are proof that his infrastructure plan, $2.3 trillion plan, actually needs to be put into place. but victor and alisyn, what's so interesting

. >> reporter: and big news for new orleans. the mayor announced that all night liquor sales and parades are coming back to the city starting this weekend. mona. >> elizabeth, thank you. >>> a major japanese newspaper is the first olympic sponsor demanding the tokyo games be called off due to the pandemic. tokyo is among nine areas in japan under a covid state of emergency. the paper's editorial said people's lives and health must come first. the olympics begin july 23rd. >>> time now for a look at your thursday morning weather. on the radar most of that severe weather has moved out of the northeast, but parts of the region is still getting light rain. you can see storms moving across the dakotas and nebraska and more severe weather is in the forecast for the plains today with possible tornadoes, damaging wind and large hail. checking today's high temperatures, 100 in phoenix. it's in the 80s in new york, washington, d.c., atlanta and miami. 58 in seattle and 62 in portland. 51 degrees in minneapolis. 88, new orleans. >>> coming

pelicans and die on williamson beginning tonight, down in new orleans, first quarter steps crosses upon knocks down the three warriors led by 25 1 point, but the pelicans come back in the second quarter. zion spins around one toscano anderson throws it down. you can see why williams and leave leads the league in points in the paint. he had 32 tonight. still in the second draymond green fakes. the handoff to step keeps it himself. jams it home. we're seeing him do a lot more this lately. green 10 points. 13 rebounds, 15 assists and watch this move by step in the third quarter, he nearly put bledsoe down on his rear end. in fact, he just drops him on that move and then calmly drains another three pointer. curry with eight threes tonight and. here's why he muscled up in the offseason, zion williamson outweighs him by £100 look at courage is shut off. now. normally they might call an offensive foul, but he gets the superstar treatment on that one steps finished with 41, the warriors win 1 23 21! oh waits there now in eighth place in the west. today's giants rockies game at coors field was

carter won in april 24 special election for the new orleans-based kelsey. later in the week work on a bill making changes to data protection laws to provide consumers with protection. watch live gavel-to-gavel coverage on c-span2 and watch live on c-span.org or listed with the free c-span radio app. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2021] go to c-span.org/coronavirus for the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. if you miss our live coverage it is easy to quickly find the latest things and the biden administration's response. use the interactive gallery of maps to follow cases in the u.s. and worldwide. go to c-span.org/coronavirus. the house foreign affairs subcommittee held a hearing on the impact of exit on the good friday agreement, the northern ireland peace accord. the two hour hearing focused on reaffirming the role of the united states in recent talks i made of violence and tension.

amy: we have to leave ixxxúúúúú■ ■ new orleans. new orleans. n'awlins. nola, crescent city. big easy. branding and reputation aside, things are far from easy in new orleans. the city suffers from many of the symptoms of the urban american narrative: poverty, social and racial inequity, gun violence, a murder rate twice the national average. then, the world watched in 2005 as hurricane katrina smashed through this place. how does any city rebound from that? how does any community regroup and rebuild? now, we can add a rise in mass tourism and gentrification to the list of challenges that this city is facing. this city still stands, stubbornly so.

but the right back at it tomorrow night in new orleans. you know, the nba this year is doing series like almost like a baseball series with to reduce the travel most covid. so it's kind of still in the testing process. they might make this permanent thing where they play these mini series and a cool just to are they going to all 3 is just too. and they get new orleans next week in town here in the bay area. alright could be the rubber match. yes, exactly. we'll be right back. >> while many hospitals are still dealing with covid. they also have to treat the more mundane or even unusual emergencies. it didn't go away just because of the pandemic. yeah. a reporter josh breslow introduces us to a family in portland. they had to take their young son to the hospital for strange reason. but. >> they made some friends along the way. >> that's little dorian the 2 and a half year old looking a little less than thrilled riding in the back of his parents car stuck in a wooden barrel. these photos from dorian's mother kelly struve being as they drove t

carter one an -- won an election for the new orleans based house seat. later in the week, we will -- to provide consumers from debt collection practices. watch live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the house on c-span, the senate on c-span 2, and you can also watch online at c-span.org, or listen with the c-span radio app. john dicken is with the government accountability office, the director of the public health and private markets division. here with us to talk about a noose study -- a new study that was done. welcome to "washington journal. good morning, thank you. host: tell our viewers and listeners of the role of the government accountability office. guest: the government accountability office, gao, is an independent nonpartisan congressional agency. often called the government watchdog. we do evaluations of federal programs, federal policies, federal spending at the request of congress, and of leadership in both parties, and so those reports become publicly available, both the congress and the general public. host: john dicken is joining us to talk abou

there's a line from vanport to katrina in new orleans. the way we were before katrina. like we've seen time and time again, no one else has our back, so we have to have each other's. >> i wanted to share the love for my black brothers and sisters. >> if you look back on history, when the black panthers came together with the american indian movement in portland and elsewhere, that was a major threat, and it needed to be broken up. >> yeah. >> right away. >> during the civil rights movement, native american tribes joined the black panthers to fight racial injustice and poverty. and while the fbi was quick to target and disrupt this alliance with raids, imprisonment, and even assassinations, the seeds for future alliances had been planted. >> so we have this opportunity to pick up where our parents and for some younger folks, their grandparents were. >> yeah. >> during the civil rights movement, continue it on. >> it's absolutely necessary that we come together in critical mass and say this is wrong. we need to change it. >> it isn't just t

i want to bring in nbc news white house correspondent, my colleague monica alba live in new orleans. a bridge that's 70 years old, 20 years out of date. but he talked about repairing that bridge in the context of creating jobs, right? give us a sense. how does this speech and this appearance here today, how does this fit into the overall white house push for infrastructure? >> reporter: you said it, jeff. this is where we see two main issues intertwining for the president here, and that is building climate resilient infrastructure, and there's no better example than the state of louisiana. when you look at the bridges and waterways here, given a grade according to the governor, they got a d-plus in terms of infrastructure. this is where the president has come to physically make his case. it wasn't just that backdrop, the bridge you talk about, but it was attendees who came to make remarks. he had the democratic mayor and the governor there, trying to emphasize the point that there should be a plan to get something done on infrastructure because public polling suggests that and as wel

. >> cnn's kaitlan collins joins us from new orleans.criticize why hasn't vice president harris gone to the border or the president doing more on the border? headlines of late, politico, senate democrats agonize over voting rights strategy, senators say harris should visit the border. schumer says -- changes unilaterally. the white house team seems to think if we focus on the pandemic and the economy we can block out most other things. >> yeah, and that's exactly what jen psaki said during that interview, talking about how, yes, there are a few people who care about the border issues, saying it's a much larger subset of people who care about the pandemic and getting out of this and talking about the economic recovery. they said that's what president biden is going to focus on. this is now much bigger than the pandemic, and a lot of that has to do with what he is coming here to talk about today, where he says he doesn't want to just restore things to normal here, john, he actually wants to change things to the way they were beforehand. wh

seattle at indianapolis, green bay at new orleans and denver at the new york giants.n bay, i think they are in position to be a super bowl contender. now, if aaron rogers is not there, i think it's disastrous for aaron rogers. he is not going to make any money and on top of that he won't be on a good as football team. other thing disastrous for green bay because they are a super bowl contender. new orleans hill a new quarterback. they have an outstanding football team. brian: right. it's just hard to believe that aaron rogers is going to play again. he pretty much made it clear he wants people fired. he wants out. so i think the hall of famer is going to be elsewhere. don't you think? >> no, no. they need to work out their differences. you know, they can sit down like grown men and say hey, what. brian: they are not gonna. >> i hope they do. brian: they are not though. philadelphia at atlanta. philadelphia has revamped their entire front office and coach and atlanta is sticking with their 36-year-old quarterback, right? >> yeah. philadelphia is still an outstanding fo

new orleans wins one away. one. '03, after the game.to stefon asked him, hey, how are you guys sitting with 6 games left all at home. he cautioned us that they can't get complacent. >> this considering, you know, how the roads have started. so. and then to get a nice nigpt was a pretty solid may, which is, you know, well said and 6 games at home. season is nice. that is common trap to where you and a foot off the gas pedal because you're comfortable being home seeing our families. familiar you know, territory. you got to stay locked in mentally. task at hand to finish out the season. strong. >> a's hosting the blue jays at the coliseum oakland's damage was done in the second inning. mitch moreland, let me get office. it field home run right there. score 4 times in the second they go on to win 4 to one the giants now taking on the rockies game 2 of the doubleheader. this one all came apart for san francisco. bottom of the 7th john's up a run runners at the corner for charlie blackmon and. that's a no-doubter rockies. walk it off in the 3

the top cop in new orleans he says he's disappointed that the event was scrapped.s a community have to continue to come together and work collectively and not let the few naysayers dictate our actions because there are more supporters of the new orleans police department then there are naysayers of the police department. >> kayleigh: john, i love to the intent behind this event which was to foster community understanding and promote healing. that to me sounds a lot like community policing which is a really good idea where the police integrated in the community, get to know the convene people in the community. i don't get why they would just turn this event away simply because they got some criticism. >> john: this really kind of breaks my heart, too, because how much mark and our police officers take? how much more abuse and being maligned can we expect these folks to take? i was talking to my father the other day, a vietnam veteran who i monitored to call him my dad, he was saying, what's going on in our communities around the country remind him a lot of what happ