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i'm on universal credit and every penny counts. are still facing high, huge, out of this universe type of bills. there are warnings this is becoming a mental health crisis too. it's a financial strain that is forced to be to take medication for my mental health. just to keep afloat. safety checks have exposed the failure of building regulations over decades. we were having meetings with government in 2009 and 2010 with our concerns about the quality issues on building sites. this is britain's building safety crisis. but who is to blame? so this is the children's bedroom. they share a room, as you can see is quite cramped, a lot of stuff in here. in south london she has outgrown her one—bedroom flat. this is the living room and... this doubles as your bedroom? yeah. in the evening it's like changing rooms. and in here is my bed. it was 12 months ago when we first met. back then she had just been told that her block is so unsafe it needed round—the—clock fire wardens. i'm angry, i'm actually furious at it. this is ruining peoples liv
i'm on universal credit and every penny counts. are still facing high, huge, out of this universe type of bills. there are warnings this is becoming a mental health crisis too. it's a financial strain that is forced to be to take medication for my mental health. just to keep afloat. safety checks have exposed the failure of building regulations over decades. we were having meetings with government in 2009 and 2010 with our concerns about the quality issues on building sites. this is britain's...
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that's why they are lifting the living wage and what's their policy on universal credit? it's not nothing. they want to abolish universal credit, mr. speaker. gareth bacon: thank you, mr. speaker. the mayor of london is refusing to rule out the charge which would apply to all vehicles -- this would have terrible consequences to my constituents and indeed the people who live in the neighboring constituency. louis french, the excellent local candidate for the election, has pledged to fight this appalling proposal. would my right honorable friend join me in wishing louis french luck with this and to ensure this silly move from the mayor of london is stopped in its tracks? boris johnson: i certainly do agree -- agree with my honorable friend who is an old friend of mine, i worked close with him on london issues for many years and i know, i know were labour's instinct are. they always want put taxes up particularly on motorists. and i think -- [shouting] i think at checkpoint will hit working families, mr. speaker, and what the labour mayor of london needs do is get a grip on
that's why they are lifting the living wage and what's their policy on universal credit? it's not nothing. they want to abolish universal credit, mr. speaker. gareth bacon: thank you, mr. speaker. the mayor of london is refusing to rule out the charge which would apply to all vehicles -- this would have terrible consequences to my constituents and indeed the people who live in the neighboring constituency. louis french, the excellent local candidate for the election, has pledged to fight this...
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i'm on universal credit and every penny counts. universe type of bills. there are warnings this is becoming a mental health crisis too. it's a financial strain that is forced to be to take medication for my mental health. just to keep afloat. safety checks have exposed the failure of building regulations over decades. we were having meetings with governments in 2009 and 2010 with our concerns about the quality issues on building sites. this is britain's building safety crisis. but who is to blame? so this is the children's bedroom. they share a room which you can see is quite cramped, a lot of stuff in here. in south london emma has outgrown her one—bedroom flat. this is the living room and... this doubles as your bedroom? yeah. in the evening it's like changing rooms. and in here is my bed. it was 12 months ago when we first met. back then she had just been told that her block was so unsafe it needed round—the—clock fire wardens. i'm angry, i'm actually furious at it. this is ruining peoples lives. a year on they have had a fire al
i'm on universal credit and every penny counts. universe type of bills. there are warnings this is becoming a mental health crisis too. it's a financial strain that is forced to be to take medication for my mental health. just to keep afloat. safety checks have exposed the failure of building regulations over decades. we were having meetings with governments in 2009 and 2010 with our concerns about the quality issues on building sites. this is britain's building safety crisis. but who is to...
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to abolish universal credit. ., ., ., ., , credit. french, the excellent candidate for the by—election, has pledged to fight this appalling proposal. would my right honourable friend join me in wishing louis french luck with this and to ensure that this silly move from the mayor of london is stopped in its tracks? l from the mayor of london is stopped in its tracks?— in its tracks? i certainly do agree with my honourable _ in its tracks? i certainly do agree with my honourable friend i in its tracks? i certainly do agree with my honourable friend who i in its tracks? i certainly do agree j with my honourable friend who is in its tracks? i certainly do agree i with my honourable friend who is an old friend of mind and i have worked closely with him on london issues for many years and i know where labour's instance are, they always want to put taxes up, particularly on motorists, and i think a checkpoint chigwell would hit working families. with the labour mayor of london needs to do is get a grip on tfl�*s finances and stop walking up
to abolish universal credit. ., ., ., ., , credit. french, the excellent candidate for the by—election, has pledged to fight this appalling proposal. would my right honourable friend join me in wishing louis french luck with this and to ensure that this silly move from the mayor of london is stopped in its tracks? l from the mayor of london is stopped in its tracks?— in its tracks? i certainly do agree with my honourable _ in its tracks? i certainly do agree with my honourable friend i in...
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who claim to universal credit are not l claim to universal credit are not required — claim to universal30 they have those types of support. do you agree that social security should — you agree that social security should provide _ you agree that social security should provide an _ you agree that social security should provide an adequate i you agree that social security- should provide an adequate safety net? [_ should provide an adequate safety net? ., , ~' �* , should provide an adequate safety net? ., , ,, �*, . should provide an adequate safety net? ., , ~' �*, . , net? i do, but i think it's a very broad point. — net? i do, but i think it's a very broad point, of— net? i do, but i think it's a very broad point, of course - net? i do, but i think it's a very broad point, of course i- net? i do, but i think it's a very broad point, of course i do - net? i do, but i think it's a very broad point, of course i do but| net? i do, but i think it's a very i broad point, of course i do but the best thing for those families is to help one member at least into a work and that is why i think w
who claim to universal credit are not l claim to universal credit are not required — claim to universal30 they have those types of support. do you agree that social security should — you agree that social security should provide _ you agree that social security should provide an _ you agree that social security should provide an adequate i you agree that social security- should provide an adequate safety net? [_ should provide an adequate safety net? ., , ~' �* , should provide an...
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lots of are seeing universal credit payments cut by £20 a week _ universal credit payments cut by £20on one hand they are being buffeted by their income failing _ are being buffeted by their income failing at _ are being buffeted by their income falling at the same time as prices are rising — falling at the same time as prices are rising making many people really anxious— are rising making many people really anxious about how they will manage those _ anxious about how they will manage those pressures. the anxious about how they will manage those pressures.— anxious about how they will manage those pressures. the government say they announce _ those pressures. the government say they announce extra _ those pressures. the government say they announce extra money _ those pressures. the government say they announce extra money in - they announce extra money in september to help those most in need cope with rising costs this winter. most vulnerable whether they work in a not that's what the funding at a local level our councils can support directly those families they know that are most in
lots of are seeing universal credit payments cut by £20 a week _ universal credit payments cut by £20on one hand they are being buffeted by their income failing _ are being buffeted by their income failing at _ are being buffeted by their income falling at the same time as prices are rising — falling at the same time as prices are rising making many people really anxious— are rising making many people really anxious about how they will manage those _ anxious about how they will manage...
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i am on universal. credit, every penny actually counts. sis also. it is the financial strain _ health crisis also. it is the financial strain that - health crisis also. it is the financial strain that has i health crisis also. it is the i financial strain that has kind health crisis also. it is the - financial strain that has kind of forced me to take medication for my mental health, just to keep afloat. safety checks have exposed the failure of building regulations over decades. we failure of building regulations over decades. ~ ., , decades. we were having meetings with government _ decades. we were having meetings with government in _ decades. we were having meetings with government in 2009, - decades. we were having meetings with government in 2009, 2010, i decades. we were having meetings i with government in 2009, 2010, with concerns about the quality issues on building sites. pressure is now mounting from the conservative backbenchers. if we don't want another grenfell, if we want buildings to be safe, cannot be forced to pay. buildi
i am on universal. credit, every penny actually counts. sis also. it is the financial strain _ health crisis also. it is the financial strain that - health crisis also. it is the financial strain that has i health crisis also. it is the i financial strain that has kind health crisis also. it is the - financial strain that has kind of forced me to take medication for my mental health, just to keep afloat. safety checks have exposed the failure of building regulations over decades. we failure of...
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by £20. | just seen a cut to universal credit by £20. face, that's at the beginning of the year but we also hear from beginning of the year but we also hearfrom parents having to replace items and having to pay those costs throughout the year as well so it will be a big help to families but more needs to be done to support low income families at this time. you sa it will income families at this time. you say it will be _ income families at this time. you say it will be a — income families at this time. you say it will be a big _ income families at this time. you say it will be a big help to parents and families. i want a final thought, on the child. i remember being at school. you don't want to being at school. you don't want to be different because if you are different you get picked on. is there a danger that some kids will have the right, in inverted commas, school uniform and others will not and be self—conscious about it? i think hopefully this guidance will help with that. from the research we carry out in the schools there are lot
by £20. | just seen a cut to universal credit by £20. face, that's at the beginning of the year but we also hear from beginning of the year but we also hearfrom parents having to replace items and having to pay those costs throughout the year as well so it will be a big help to families but more needs to be done to support low income families at this time. you sa it will income families at this time. you say it will be _ income families at this time. you say it will be a — income families...
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families and they do come at a bad time so a lot of families have seen their universal payment, universal crediteek and that means that on the one hand they are buffeted by their income falling at the same time as prices are rising and many people will be feeling very anxious about how to manage those pressures. llouiith manage those pressures. with hi . her manage those pressures. with higher bills — manage those pressures. with higher bills for _ manage those pressures. with higher bills for all _ higher bills for all essentials, workers in every industry are making small changes just to stick to their budgets. colette smith, bbc news in halifax. if we look at what has happened in the last 2a hours, uk wholesale gas prices have gone up wholesale gas prices have gone up ljy wholesale gas prices have gone up by as much as i7%. and this is because germany's energy regulator has suspended the approval process for the controversial nord stream two natural gas pipeline from russia to germany that bypasses ukraine. the regulator says that certification of the project will only be considered onceit pr
families and they do come at a bad time so a lot of families have seen their universal payment, universal crediteek and that means that on the one hand they are buffeted by their income falling at the same time as prices are rising and many people will be feeling very anxious about how to manage those pressures. llouiith manage those pressures. with hi . her manage those pressures. with higher bills — manage those pressures. with higher bills for _ manage those pressures. with higher bills...
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so lots of families have seen that universal credit payments cut by £20 a week and that means on thee being buffeted by their income falling at the same time as prices are rising. many people will be feeling really anxious about how they are going to manage those pressures. so they announced extra money in september to help those most in need to cope with rising costs this winter. for our most vulnerable, whether they are working or not, that is what the £500 million fund is so that at a local level are councils can support directly those families they know are most in need of that support through this inflationary time. with higher bills for all the essentials, workers in every industry are making small changes just to stick to their budgets. coletta smith, bbc news, in halifax. our economics correspondent andy verityjoins me now. should we get used to living with these increases or is it a blip? we would all like to think it was a blip but unfortunately, economists are no longer as confident as they were that this is temporary. the bank of england was saying a few months ago, trans
so lots of families have seen that universal credit payments cut by £20 a week and that means on thee being buffeted by their income falling at the same time as prices are rising. many people will be feeling really anxious about how they are going to manage those pressures. so they announced extra money in september to help those most in need to cope with rising costs this winter. for our most vulnerable, whether they are working or not, that is what the £500 million fund is so that at a...
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— them the adjustment in the universal credit taper rate is not going to do anything — credit you both for joining us, it shakira _ that serious. thank you both for joining us, it shakira and i that serious. thank you both for i joining us, it shakira and lawrence, thank you. the fashion designer and creative director of louis vuitton, virgil abloh, has died of cancer. the 41—year—old founded the brand �*0ff—white', and had worked with some of the industry's biggest names including kanye west and jaz z. virgil abloh made history as the first black man to become the creative director of luxury brand louis vuitton, but the path to success wasn't always easy. it took me that sort of period to question myself and be like am i going to believe in the myth that i can't be a designer at the highest level, that i am supposed to make printed t—shirts that are called streetwear. i hope that through my narrative, people see that in themselves, that anything is achievable and there's different genres arejust made to bejumped over. when he got his moment, abloh redefined the idea of the mo
— them the adjustment in the universal credit taper rate is not going to do anything — credit you both for joining us, it shakira _ that serious. thank you both for joining us, it shakira and i that serious. thank you both for i joining us, it shakira and lawrence, thank you. the fashion designer and creative director of louis vuitton, virgil abloh, has died of cancer. the 41—year—old founded the brand �*0ff—white', and had worked with some of the industry's biggest names including...
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right now the social spending plan includes funding for climate change, a child tax credit extension, universal pre-k, and prescription drug cost reform. natalie brand has more. >> reporter: the house rules committee met late thursday to move forward with a vote on the nearly $2 trillion social spending and climate bill. >> we will probably be on the floor i'm told at 8:00 a.m. >> reporter: at her morning news conference thursday, house speaker nancy pelosi repeated the plan to vote on both the bipartisan physical infrastructure bill and the build-back-better act. >> we're going to pass both bills. but in order to do so, we have to have votes for both bills. that's where we are. >> reporter: in the latest negotiations, house democrats say they want to raise the cap on the state and local tax deductions known as s.a.l.t., and they remain committed to addingfour weeks of paid family and medical leave to the measure. >> there will be money in the pockets of the american people. >> reporter: but key senate moderate joe manchin remains firm on his opposition of putting paid family and medical leave
right now the social spending plan includes funding for climate change, a child tax credit extension, universal pre-k, and prescription drug cost reform. natalie brand has more. >> reporter: the house rules committee met late thursday to move forward with a vote on the nearly $2 trillion social spending and climate bill. >> we will probably be on the floor i'm told at 8:00 a.m. >> reporter: at her morning news conference thursday, house speaker nancy pelosi repeated the plan...
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that's why for our most vulnerable constituents he has both increased the universal credit fund by up£5 million fund for councils to tap into with the most vulnerable families and indeed we continue to support those and the independent pay review bodies for our public sector workers will be looking in the traditional way now that we have come out of the covid crisis situation at how to support for pay increases in the year ahead, so the chancellor has set in play a number of tools and support systems to ensure that those most vulnerable are able to have the support they need during this inflationary time. anne—marie trevelyan. let's talk to our business correspondent andy verity. tell us first of all about the factors behind this rise in the cost of living. the the factors behind this rise in the cost of living.— the factors behind this rise in the cost of living. the biggest reason is 'ust cost of living. the biggest reason is just household _ cost of living. the biggest reason isjust household bills. _ cost of living. the biggest reason isjust household bills. we - cost of living. t
that's why for our most vulnerable constituents he has both increased the universal credit fund by up£5 million fund for councils to tap into with the most vulnerable families and indeed we continue to support those and the independent pay review bodies for our public sector workers will be looking in the traditional way now that we have come out of the covid crisis situation at how to support for pay increases in the year ahead, so the chancellor has set in play a number of tools and support...
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we have cut taxes on those on the lowest incomes, by cutting the universal credit taper or rate, againning and education, and the budget set out the most ambitious plans for a long time to do that, so people everywhere have the opportunity they need to get a great well paid job. anyone who works in a care home in england will have to be double—vaccinated against covid—19 from today, unless they are medically exempt. the health secretary sajid javid says the move is designed to make homes safer, but some in the sector have warned they could lose large numbers of employees, at a time when the industry is already struggling to recruit and retain staff. a new species of dinosaur with an unusually large nose has been discovered by a retired doctor. the remains of the brighstoneus simmondsi were found on the isle of wight in 1978 — they'd been in storage until drjeremy lockwood decided to reconstruct the skull of the animal and realised the bones belonged to an undiscovered species. we will bring you a two minute silence marked of course round the uk for armistice day, we are showing images
we have cut taxes on those on the lowest incomes, by cutting the universal credit taper or rate, againning and education, and the budget set out the most ambitious plans for a long time to do that, so people everywhere have the opportunity they need to get a great well paid job. anyone who works in a care home in england will have to be double—vaccinated against covid—19 from today, unless they are medically exempt. the health secretary sajid javid says the move is designed to make homes...
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that's why for our most vulnerable constituents he has both increased the universal credit fund by up a year, there is a £5 million fund for councils to tap into with the most vulnerable families and indeed we continue to support those. and the independent pay review bodies for our public sector workers will be looking in the traditional way now that we have come out of the covid crisis situation at how to support for pay increases in the year ahead. so the chancellor has set in play a number of tools and support systems to ensure that those most vulnerable are able to have the support they need during this inflationary time. 0ur economics correspondent, andy verity, gave us this assessment. the biggest reason, annita, is just household bills. you've heard it already, we've heard about how much the electricity bills are going up, how much the gas bills are going up. and in fact, injust a month, it's almost double digits over a year. you've got a i9% rise in electricity bills, a 28% rise in gas bills. and those are the biggest reasons why inflation has gone up. you've also had other th
that's why for our most vulnerable constituents he has both increased the universal credit fund by up a year, there is a £5 million fund for councils to tap into with the most vulnerable families and indeed we continue to support those. and the independent pay review bodies for our public sector workers will be looking in the traditional way now that we have come out of the covid crisis situation at how to support for pay increases in the year ahead. so the chancellor has set in play a number...
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i'm on universal credit, every penny literally counts. ou? i don't think shared ownership is fit for purpose. it's to help people like me who couldn't afford to get, i guess, a full mortgage on a property, so it's really done me a disservice. i wouldn't recommend anybody to go on a shared ownership. under shared ownership, you pay rent to a housing association on the part you don't own. housing experts say the cladding crisis has exposed it's a flawed system and needs urgent reform. i think the scheme does have a sort of fundamental unfairness. there are potential liabilities which are so great that people are potentially going to go bankrupt or lose their homes. any scheme which purports to be affordable housing, and which can leave people in that situation, is not doing itsjob. housing associations are now coming under greater scrutiny. i've spoken to shared owners from across the country who are deeply unhappy with the way their housing associations are dealing with this. poor communication, a lack of transparency over cost and a refusa
i'm on universal credit, every penny literally counts. ou? i don't think shared ownership is fit for purpose. it's to help people like me who couldn't afford to get, i guess, a full mortgage on a property, so it's really done me a disservice. i wouldn't recommend anybody to go on a shared ownership. under shared ownership, you pay rent to a housing association on the part you don't own. housing experts say the cladding crisis has exposed it's a flawed system and needs urgent reform. i think the...
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you know, you know, biden child tax credit. universal pre-k and 3 and 4-year-old families childcare costs. again this is an area where we have consensus, house and senate, have for a long time. nothing very new in that care section except the fact that we would like to put on the table the family and medical leave. so needed and so popular in a country and make such a difference in the lives of america's families. very important to women. but to have that opportunity. it is, again, better jobs, lower costs, reduces the debt, and, and makes the wealthy and those pay their fair share. it's not punitive. it's just fair. particularly appropriate this time is what it does for the climate crisis. again, i'm sure you read the bill last week, and i'm sure you are well aware of some amendments to it this week. but i just want to remind you the largest investment to combat the climate crisis in history. cuts pollution and reduces energy costs and creates good-paying jobs. it's a health issue, clean air, clean water for our children, it's a jobs is
you know, you know, biden child tax credit. universal pre-k and 3 and 4-year-old families childcare costs. again this is an area where we have consensus, house and senate, have for a long time. nothing very new in that care section except the fact that we would like to put on the table the family and medical leave. so needed and so popular in a country and make such a difference in the lives of america's families. very important to women. but to have that opportunity. it is, again, better jobs,...
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bill: hundreds of billions of dollars to address climate change, an extension of the child tax credit, universal, and prescription drug pricing reform. not in this bill? tuition-free community college, clean energy standards, as well as expanding medicare to cover dental and vision. immigration reform remains kind of a question mark. negotiations are ongoing. speaker pelosi added back family leave-- that's something that west virginia senator joe manchin opposes, so it's becoming very clear, whenever it is the senate gets this bill, they're going to change it. norah. >> o'donnell: kris van cleave,be going to change i thank you so much. well, a texas real estate agent who took a private plane to the january 6th riot, and bragged that she wouldn't go to jail for storming the capitol because, in her words, she's "white, blonde, and has a good job," well, she was sentenced to two months in jail today. jennifer ryan was also hit with $1,500 in fines. after the deadly riot, ryan posted that it was "one of the best days of her life." in court today, she apologized, saying, "this is not anything that re
bill: hundreds of billions of dollars to address climate change, an extension of the child tax credit, universal, and prescription drug pricing reform. not in this bill? tuition-free community college, clean energy standards, as well as expanding medicare to cover dental and vision. immigration reform remains kind of a question mark. negotiations are ongoing. speaker pelosi added back family leave-- that's something that west virginia senator joe manchin opposes, so it's becoming very clear,...
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president biden is twofold, one pass the infrastructure bill and then second, child income tax credits, universalre-can, things that are popular to pass them without a tax increase. >> when president biden took the white house and the democrats took control of congress, one of the big questions was going to be around unity of the democratic party itself and to what extent there would be division between the progressives and the more centrists. do you think this episode marks a meaningful change in stance from the progressives or is this likely to be a one-off >> well, people talk about division in the democratic party. it's really joe manchin and kyrsten sinema it's two senators that generally hold up progress on the democratic side in passing these very popular legislation so what we're likely to see, they're not going to change very much, you're going to see incremental things that pass, the infrastructure bill was extremely popular it got a number of republicans to vote for them as well and then the next part is going to continue to be contentious but some of it will pass. >> let's talk about
president biden is twofold, one pass the infrastructure bill and then second, child income tax credits, universalre-can, things that are popular to pass them without a tax increase. >> when president biden took the white house and the democrats took control of congress, one of the big questions was going to be around unity of the democratic party itself and to what extent there would be division between the progressives and the more centrists. do you think this episode marks a meaningful...
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child tax credit, universal ek for three and four-year-old -- universal pre-k for three and four-year-oldsis is an area, nothing very new except the fact that we would like to put on the table family and medical leave. so needed and so popular in our country and makes such a difference in the lives of american families. are important to men, but men -- important to women, but men, too . host: by pointing to this legislation and other incentives and provisions they say will help those same parents republicans are shooting for. guest: i think they also definitely recognize this is a moment for them to emphasize what they are going to do for parents. i'm relatively new to congress, but one of the phrases i've heard speaker pelosi use the most is it's for the children. since the election, it has become it's for the children for the parents. emphasizing that as well. it is obviously -- she is obviously a very astute politician and picking up on that as is her party. geared toward parents and families. she mentioned a number of them and i think the biden administration's vision and democratic al
child tax credit, universal ek for three and four-year-old -- universal pre-k for three and four-year-oldsis is an area, nothing very new except the fact that we would like to put on the table family and medical leave. so needed and so popular in our country and makes such a difference in the lives of american families. are important to men, but men -- important to women, but men, too . host: by pointing to this legislation and other incentives and provisions they say will help those same...
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we will be speaking with peking university professor and credit suisse chief china economist as well.e on cop 26, what can really be achieved. this is bloomberg. haidi: softbank said to be considering selling fortress investment group. it acquire the asset manager for $3 billion to help manage its vision fund, but sources tell us softbank was not able to mesh fortress' operations with its own due to u.s. revelatory hurdles. bank of america to apply to set up a securities firm in china. sources say the bank aims for regulatory approval early next year. it is applying for licenses to trade under stocks, bonds and hedge risks. tiktok's parent has become one of the first tech companies in china to mandate shorter working hours. an internal document says employees should only work from 10:00 until 7:00 monday through friday and advanced permission will be needed to stay longer. china's 996 work ethic has come under renewed scrutiny this year. taking a look at the day a head for australia, the rba still top of the agenda. we've got potential -- decisions. we are awaiting any updates on grow
we will be speaking with peking university professor and credit suisse chief china economist as well.e on cop 26, what can really be achieved. this is bloomberg. haidi: softbank said to be considering selling fortress investment group. it acquire the asset manager for $3 billion to help manage its vision fund, but sources tell us softbank was not able to mesh fortress' operations with its own due to u.s. revelatory hurdles. bank of america to apply to set up a securities firm in china. sources...
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an extension of the child tax credit, universal pre-k and prescription drug pricing reform.ot in this bill, tuition-free community college, clean energy standards, as well as expanding medicare to cover dental and vision. immigration reform remains kind of a question mark. negotiations are ongoing. speaker pelosi added back family leave. that's something that west virginia senator joe manchin opposes. so it's becoming very clear whenever it is the senate gets this bill, they're going change it. norah? >> kris van cleave, thank you so much. >>> well, still ahead, it's what hollywood superstar the rock says about using guns on his movie sets. >>> and how a quick-thinking nyquil severe gives you powerful relief for your worst cold and flu symptoms, on sunday night and every night. nyquil severe. the nighttime, sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, stuffy head, best sleep with a cold, medicine. with voltaren arthritis pain gel. my husband's got his moves back. an alternative to pills, voltaren is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory gel for powerful arthritis pain relief. voltaren
an extension of the child tax credit, universal pre-k and prescription drug pricing reform.ot in this bill, tuition-free community college, clean energy standards, as well as expanding medicare to cover dental and vision. immigration reform remains kind of a question mark. negotiations are ongoing. speaker pelosi added back family leave. that's something that west virginia senator joe manchin opposes. so it's becoming very clear whenever it is the senate gets this bill, they're going change it....
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universal credit taper only applies to those he worked.., ., time. thank you for 'oining us on breakfast. h now for the sport. there is one story, one sports story which is on the back pages but also many of the front pages of the newspapers. the honest testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror — testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they _ testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they call— testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they call it _ testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they call it cricket's - daily mirror they call it cricket's day of shame. cricket in the gutter. the son going with named and shamed. the son going with named and shamed. the humiliating racist. azeem rafiq rocks cricket to the core, on the daily express. in the guardian can i do not want my sand to go near it. azeem rafiq hits out at cricket, the institutional racism. that was a devastating moment where he was asked about his children and whether he would want them to play cricket. he said he does not want them to go n
universal credit taper only applies to those he worked.., ., time. thank you for 'oining us on breakfast. h now for the sport. there is one story, one sports story which is on the back pages but also many of the front pages of the newspapers. the honest testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror — testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they _ testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they call— testimony from azeem rafiq. in the daily mirror they call it _ testimony from...
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when we talk about the child tax credit, when we talk about universal childcare, this is so critical. breaking news, congresswoman -- $400 -- i want to say that again $400 billion into childcare. taking some 40% of our children out of poverty. we know how important our climate is to us. if we didn't, if you were out on that south lawn today, you clearly understood climate change. madam speaker, billions in climate change. i am going to have other colleagues come together. we are -- come today. we are going to hear how important it is when we take lead out of our water, what it does for our children, for our families, for the environment. breaking news -- $1.75 trillion in build back better. earlier, one of the members of the congressional black caucus said to me, tell our story. you see, our fingerprints and footprints are all through this $1.75 billion -- trillion. if you don't claim it, people don't know it. so i want everyone to know the congressional black caucus is so proud of our message, our power, because we understand that our diversity is our strength. and our unity is our p
when we talk about the child tax credit, when we talk about universal childcare, this is so critical. breaking news, congresswoman -- $400 -- i want to say that again $400 billion into childcare. taking some 40% of our children out of poverty. we know how important our climate is to us. if we didn't, if you were out on that south lawn today, you clearly understood climate change. madam speaker, billions in climate change. i am going to have other colleagues come together. we are -- come today....
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so i-- >> it would be two additional years of early childhood education that would be universal, and a child tax credit that would help families be able to afford to take good care of their children and also participate in the workforce. so i think that package will help boost labor force participation, particularly that of women. >> brennan: so you think what's in there is. cause ack in february, you told me women's participation is down because they don't have access universally to paid family and medical leave and child care. is it essential to full economic recovery? >> it's something that we will try to legislate in the future. it looks like it won't be a component of this package. >> brennan: the president is expected to make his selection for the fed chair. do you believe zer jerome powell should be nominated? how important is his continuity? >> i will leave it to the president to make the decision. i have sailed i think chairman powell has done a very good job of running the fed, of addressing the issues, particularly that arose when the pandemic struck. but what's important is that president b
so i-- >> it would be two additional years of early childhood education that would be universal, and a child tax credit that would help families be able to afford to take good care of their children and also participate in the workforce. so i think that package will help boost labor force participation, particularly that of women. >> brennan: so you think what's in there is. cause ack in february, you told me women's participation is down because they don't have access universally...
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i'm on universal credit. every penny literally counts. se means she is liable for 100% of the costs. what has the reality of shared ownership been for you? i don't think shared ownership is fit for purpose. it's to help people like me who couldn't afford to get, i guess, a full mortgage on the property, so it's really done me a disservice. i wouldn't recommend anybody to go on a shared ownership. under shared ownership, you pay rent to a housing association on the part you don't own. housing experts say the cladding crisis has exposed its a flawed system and needs urgent reform. i think the scheme does have a sort of fundamental unfairness. there are potential liabilities which are so great that people are potentially going to go bankrupt and lose their homes. any scheme which purports to be affordable housing, and which can leave people in that situation, is not doing itsjob. housing associations are now coming under greater scrutiny. i've spoken to shared owners from across the country who are deeply unhappy with the way their housing as
i'm on universal credit. every penny literally counts. se means she is liable for 100% of the costs. what has the reality of shared ownership been for you? i don't think shared ownership is fit for purpose. it's to help people like me who couldn't afford to get, i guess, a full mortgage on the property, so it's really done me a disservice. i wouldn't recommend anybody to go on a shared ownership. under shared ownership, you pay rent to a housing association on the part you don't own. housing...
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sprawling social safety net bill will expand many government programs, including the child tax credit, universal pre-k, and more. there's also investment in clean energy to fight climate change, among other life-changing policies. democrats hope to pass this legislation by thanksgiving. progress on biden's agenda comes days after republicans won statewide races in virginia and showed gains in other elections. but president biden not interested in playing political pundit is focused on getting things done. >> the american people have made clear one overwhelming thing, i think, and i mean it. all the talk about the elections and what do they mean, they want us to deliver. they want us to deliver. democrats, they want us to deliver. last night we proved we can. on one big item, we delivered. >> while democrats prove they can deliver, they must push back against misguided republican outrage over everything from races taunts in schools and remembers fueling anger into votes. msnbc columnist dean obeidallah says democrats need to fight fire with fire, writing a lesson for democrats has to be that what
sprawling social safety net bill will expand many government programs, including the child tax credit, universal pre-k, and more. there's also investment in clean energy to fight climate change, among other life-changing policies. democrats hope to pass this legislation by thanksgiving. progress on biden's agenda comes days after republicans won statewide races in virginia and showed gains in other elections. but president biden not interested in playing political pundit is focused on getting...
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you know, but the biden child tax credit, universal pre-k in 3- and 4-year-olds, families of child careis is an area where we have consensus, house and senate have, for a long time. nothing very new in that care section except the fact that we would like to put on the table the family and medical leave, so needed and so popular in our country, and make such a difference in the lives of america's families. very important to women but men, too, to have that opportunity. it is, again, better jobs, lower cost, reduces the debt and makes the wealthy and those pay their fair share. it's not punitive. it's just fair. particularly appropriate at this time is what it does for the climate crisis. again, i'm sure you read the bill last week, and i'm sure you're well aware of some amendments to it this week. but i just want to remind you, the largest investment to the climate crisis in history cults pollution and reduces energy costs and creates good-paying jobs. it's a health issue, clean air, clean water for our children. it's a jobs issue, being competitive and pre-eminent in the world in terms
you know, but the biden child tax credit, universal pre-k in 3- and 4-year-olds, families of child careis is an area where we have consensus, house and senate have, for a long time. nothing very new in that care section except the fact that we would like to put on the table the family and medical leave, so needed and so popular in our country, and make such a difference in the lives of america's families. very important to women but men, too, to have that opportunity. it is, again, better jobs,...
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but biden child tax credit. universal pre-k and three and four-year-old families child care cost.an area where we have -- well consensus house and senate have for a long time. nothing very new in that care exception except the fact that we would like to put on the table the family and medical leave so needed and so popular in our country, and it makes such a difference in the lives in america's families. very important to women, but men, too, to have that opportunity. it is, again, better jobs, lower cost, reduces the debt, and -- and makes the wealthy and those pay their fair share. it's not punitive. it's just fair. particularly appropriate at this time is what it does for the climate crisis. again, i'm sure you read the bill last week, and i'm sure you're well aware of some amendments to it this week. but i just want to remind you the largest investment to combat the climate crisis in the history cuts pollution and reduces energy costs and creates good-paying jobs. it's a health issue clean air, clean water for our children. it's a jobs issue, being competitive and preimminent
but biden child tax credit. universal pre-k and three and four-year-old families child care cost.an area where we have -- well consensus house and senate have for a long time. nothing very new in that care exception except the fact that we would like to put on the table the family and medical leave so needed and so popular in our country, and it makes such a difference in the lives in america's families. very important to women, but men, too, to have that opportunity. it is, again, better jobs,...
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i'm on universal credit. every penny literally counts. ially going to go bankrupt or lose their homes. any scheme which purports to be affordable housing, and which can leave people in that situation, is not doing itsjob. housing associations are now coming under greater scrutiny. i've spoken to shared owners from across the country who are deeply unhappy with the way their housing associations are dealing with this. poor communication, a lack of transparency over cost and a refusal to share fire safety assessment and surveys are common complaints. this is one of the worst affected. the conservative mp for stevenage says leaseholders should not have to pay these huge bills, but warns housing associations are facing a tough choice between building safety and building new homes. some of the ones in london have said they're going to build a 300,000 fewer homes over the next few years as a result of it. so, not only is it really damaging the shared ownership market, it's also damaging the supply of affordable homes going forward. emma's housin
i'm on universal credit. every penny literally counts. ially going to go bankrupt or lose their homes. any scheme which purports to be affordable housing, and which can leave people in that situation, is not doing itsjob. housing associations are now coming under greater scrutiny. i've spoken to shared owners from across the country who are deeply unhappy with the way their housing associations are dealing with this. poor communication, a lack of transparency over cost and a refusal to share...
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you know, lower drug prices, child care tax credit, universal pre-k. do democrats have a plan to sell the parts of this so that, you know, if they think they can get political benefit as margaret was talking about in 2022, that they can from it, or have they lost that battle? >> they are still fighting that battle. there is going to be a big battle in 2022. i think 2021 they have been so focused on trying to get the bill through, working through some of the negotiations and some of the actual battles that they have within their own caucus between liberals and moderates and it has been messy. now they're pushing this through and this gets across the senate and into the white house and on to president biden's desk, then they can spend the next several months talking about the various pieces of this bill that are go to be affecting people's lives. people being able to send their 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds to preschool without having to pay for child care, people having money in their pockets through the $300 a month that is going to be going to almost 40
you know, lower drug prices, child care tax credit, universal pre-k. do democrats have a plan to sell the parts of this so that, you know, if they think they can get political benefit as margaret was talking about in 2022, that they can from it, or have they lost that battle? >> they are still fighting that battle. there is going to be a big battle in 2022. i think 2021 they have been so focused on trying to get the bill through, working through some of the negotiations and some of the...
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funds some of the democrats top priorities, including universal pre-k, a child tax credit extension, clean energy, and a plan to lower prescription drug costs. it also includes 4 weeks of paid family and medical leave, sticking point for key senate moderate joe manchin. they need support from all democrats to pass the evenly divided senate. many lawmakers say they are still waiting for more cost analysis from congressional efforts. at the white house, steve dorsey reporting for kpix 5 . >>> margaret brennan, the host of face the nation says a lot is riding on this vote. >> it is basically disarray for democrats at the moment. that is hurtful to the president's message. remember, he said this was going to be the week that determined the course of his presidency, and whether democrats maintain control. >> margaret brennan will have the very latest sunday morning at 8:30 on "face the nation." >>> still ahead on kpix 5, and streaming on cbsn bay area , a bay area cop arrested. what he's accused of doing at a local pharmacy. >>> a new street drug secretly being sold to students. the paren
funds some of the democrats top priorities, including universal pre-k, a child tax credit extension, clean energy, and a plan to lower prescription drug costs. it also includes 4 weeks of paid family and medical leave, sticking point for key senate moderate joe manchin. they need support from all democrats to pass the evenly divided senate. many lawmakers say they are still waiting for more cost analysis from congressional efforts. at the white house, steve dorsey reporting for kpix 5 ....
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this bill also creates universal pre-k, extend the child tax credit, and finally mandate high parental leave. on climate we are including a focus on environmental justice and frontline communities like those i represent. now this bill does not include everything we wanted. i ask for support of this bill. here is what can i guarantee because of this bill -- what i can guarantee. because of this bill millions of working families will see their lives improved by a federal government that we are showing today has their back. while this is not the end of the fight, it is what progress looks like and that is why i'm proud to vote yes. thank you. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, madam speaker. i yield two minutes to the gentleman from california. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized. >> madam speaker, two weeks ago i led over 200 members of this house in sending a letter to the speaker urging that we not vote on this bill until the c.b.o. had issued a co
this bill also creates universal pre-k, extend the child tax credit, and finally mandate high parental leave. on climate we are including a focus on environmental justice and frontline communities like those i represent. now this bill does not include everything we wanted. i ask for support of this bill. here is what can i guarantee because of this bill -- what i can guarantee. because of this bill millions of working families will see their lives improved by a federal government that we are...
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s which includes universal pre k and child care credits, a climate change action including giving tax credits to people to buy for people to buy electric vehicles up to $12000.00 per family, as well as well as expanding health care access. now, the democrats have been supporting the ideas behind these policies, but the problem is that some moderate democrats are bulking at the price tag because in total, these $2.00 bills combined are somewhere around 3 trillion dollars. now supporters of the bill say that that it will be paid for by increasing taxes on large corporations and on the wealthy. but those moderate democrats want to see evidence of that in reports that, that analyze exactly how much this will cause a these are, this is the wording of the legislation that has only been published for about 24 hours. not to mention, there are no republicans on board as far as supporting the social welfare plan. so even if this does eventually pass the house, they're still going to be hurdles in the senate for this to at to become one that is still a very tall hill decline. okay, heidi, so as
s which includes universal pre k and child care credits, a climate change action including giving tax credits to people to buy for people to buy electric vehicles up to $12000.00 per family, as well as well as expanding health care access. now, the democrats have been supporting the ideas behind these policies, but the problem is that some moderate democrats are bulking at the price tag because in total, these $2.00 bills combined are somewhere around 3 trillion dollars. now supporters of the...
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wants in his package >> reporter: currently in the $1.6 trillion version, free universal pre-k, an expanded child tax creditur weeks of paid family leave, more medicare benefits and $555 billion to combat climate change. including clean energy tax credits. >> this bill is monumental. it's bigger than anything we've ever done. >> reporter: but substantial changes are expected once the senate takes it up after the thanksgiving holiday. with parental leave and the overall price tag still major sticking points to get all 50 democrats on board. >> monica, what does the timeline look like for the plan >> reporter: well, the senate will try to approve the bill by christmas but it will have to go back to the house for final passage, all while congress will be juggling end of year deadlines on government funding and raising the debt ceiling. >> thank you >>> still ahead tonight, new video of a missing chinese tennis star. why so many don't trust it though. >>> plus money madness on a california highway. drivers scooping up what appeared to be free money police are now after them >>> tonight a new twist in the disapp
wants in his package >> reporter: currently in the $1.6 trillion version, free universal pre-k, an expanded child tax creditur weeks of paid family leave, more medicare benefits and $555 billion to combat climate change. including clean energy tax credits. >> this bill is monumental. it's bigger than anything we've ever done. >> reporter: but substantial changes are expected once the senate takes it up after the thanksgiving holiday. with parental leave and the overall price...
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no one want it is child tax credit or universal pre-k to go away and looking at a ten-year basis this$3 trillion of structural deficit into the budget and senators will think hard. is that what you want to do? $12 trillion to $15 trillion in deficits? that's hard to swallow and may affect the thinking. and then the near term impact on inflation and i think the real surprise in this score. it looks to me like cbo doesn't think they can set up the programs to get the money out the door in the first year and less of a first-year fiscal impulse than i expected but still $150 billion and may give people pause, as well. it is a good thing to finally have an apples to apples score of provisions on the same budget baseline. that's what the cbo does and the information that a congress needs to make decisions. >> they need that information. ly make the decisions in a thoughtful way and the risk/benefit ratio economically or single politics? we saw the circus of a speech over nothing last night. >> yeah. look. i do think they'll take into account the scoring. i think they take into account the p
no one want it is child tax credit or universal pre-k to go away and looking at a ten-year basis this$3 trillion of structural deficit into the budget and senators will think hard. is that what you want to do? $12 trillion to $15 trillion in deficits? that's hard to swallow and may affect the thinking. and then the near term impact on inflation and i think the real surprise in this score. it looks to me like cbo doesn't think they can set up the programs to get the money out the door in the...
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this bill also creates universal pre-k, extend the child tax credit, and finally mandate high parental leave. on climate we are including a focus on environmental justice and frontline communities like those i represent. now this bill does not include everything we wanted. i ask for support of this bill. here is what can i guarantee because of this bill -- what i can guarantee. because of this bill millions of working families will see their lives improved by a federal government that we are showing today has their back. while this is not the end of the fight, it is what progress looks like and that is why i'm proud to vote yes. thank you. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, madam speaker. i yield two minutes to the gentleman from california. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized. >> madam speaker, two weeks ago i led over 200 members of this house in sending a letter to the speaker urging that we not vote on this bill until the c.b.o. had issued a co
this bill also creates universal pre-k, extend the child tax credit, and finally mandate high parental leave. on climate we are including a focus on environmental justice and frontline communities like those i represent. now this bill does not include everything we wanted. i ask for support of this bill. here is what can i guarantee because of this bill -- what i can guarantee. because of this bill millions of working families will see their lives improved by a federal government that we are...
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420,000 california families would gain health insurance. 850,000 children would get universal preschool, and ,500 tax creditswould make the greatest direct impact? >> the child tax credit and the earned income tax credit. particularly in this time when there's economic anxiety. when people are concerned about the cost of goods. and the investment through the child tax credit, giving $300 to american parents to do what they need to do to provide for their children, doing the same with their earned income tax credit and honoring our essential workers is monumental and puts down a good foundation of how much we can build. and if i can add another one, the universal preschool. the universal preschool is so important, because it's an investment in child in terms of allowing parents to go to work, but also an investment in our future to make sure kids born in poverty or kids born during this time have the right start needed to reach their full potential 10, 20 years from now >> yeah, 100%. >> you were elected mayor in -- you were only 26 years old there in stockton. you were the youngest. you were the first black
420,000 california families would gain health insurance. 850,000 children would get universal preschool, and ,500 tax creditswould make the greatest direct impact? >> the child tax credit and the earned income tax credit. particularly in this time when there's economic anxiety. when people are concerned about the cost of goods. and the investment through the child tax credit, giving $300 to american parents to do what they need to do to provide for their children, doing the same with...
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this bill also creates universal pre-k, extend the child tax credit, and finally mandate high parental leave. on climate we are including a focus on environmental justice and frontline communities like those i represent. now this bill does not include everything we wanted. i ask for support of this bill. here is what can i guarantee because of this bill -- what i can guarantee. because of this bill millions of working families will see their lives improved by a federal government that we are showing today has their back. while this is not the end of the fight, it is what progress looks like and that is why i'm proud to vote yes. thank you. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, madam speaker. i yield two minutes to the gentleman from california. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized. >> madam speaker, two weeks ago i led over 200 members of this house in sending a letter to the speaker urging that we not vote on this bill until the c.b.o. had issued a co
this bill also creates universal pre-k, extend the child tax credit, and finally mandate high parental leave. on climate we are including a focus on environmental justice and frontline communities like those i represent. now this bill does not include everything we wanted. i ask for support of this bill. here is what can i guarantee because of this bill -- what i can guarantee. because of this bill millions of working families will see their lives improved by a federal government that we are...
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imperative we have for the long term, the build back better plan still has free universal pre-k child care support, child tax creditsily leave must be included with everything else. at the same time. in your view, is it all or nothing? >> i think that we are going to get this over the finish line. i think that what we have to remind parents and caregivers and working families is that the things that are causing enormous pain and stress now are about to improve. as you said we're going to have free pre-kac for your kids, not pay more than 7% for child care and those who do that work are finally going to have living wages. the statement of the bill we don't have to feel so vulnerable and precarious all the time. it's not a conversation about all or nothing. it's a conversation about what are we going to win to get working families to a more stable place of economic security and dignity. >> hmm. so right now, i mean, the united states, currently doesn't have federal paid family or sick leave benefit. making it an outlier among developed countries. why do you think it is so hard to -- to make a convincing argument and g
imperative we have for the long term, the build back better plan still has free universal pre-k child care support, child tax creditsily leave must be included with everything else. at the same time. in your view, is it all or nothing? >> i think that we are going to get this over the finish line. i think that what we have to remind parents and caregivers and working families is that the things that are causing enormous pain and stress now are about to improve. as you said we're going to...
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passing biden's build back better agenda that will fight climate change, expand the child tax credit, create universal pre-k and more policies. joining me now to discuss the plan to sell hope to the american people, my guests. also the author of "kill switch, the rise of modern senate and the crippling of american democracy." and the co-founder and president. i want to start you off with democratic messaging when it comes to the economy. the energy secretary gave us a preview of what we might expect from the white house in the days to come. take a listen. >> the governor of michigan today ran on the phrase fix the damn roads and that is what this bill does. it fixes the damn roads. it fixes your bridges. it gets broadband to real people. it fixes your home so that they're not leaking energy. it invests the second part invests in child care which we know we are the only industrialized nation that doesn't help families with child care. these are the basics. bringing down the costs of living for real people. >> when we set up this contrast between the wins that have happened in the economy and the inflat
passing biden's build back better agenda that will fight climate change, expand the child tax credit, create universal pre-k and more policies. joining me now to discuss the plan to sell hope to the american people, my guests. also the author of "kill switch, the rise of modern senate and the crippling of american democracy." and the co-founder and president. i want to start you off with democratic messaging when it comes to the economy. the energy secretary gave us a preview of what...
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universal pre-k, childcare, tax credit, expansion of medicaid, things that are in there that are going to deal with prescription drug prices. so i think it's good celebration. there is a nil their leg to go. but i'm pretty confident that is going to get passed by the house and the senate. >> well, congresswoman, can i take a follow-up, you listed all the aspects of it designed to make americans lives better. yet, i think you will join me in a green that if you and i were together tonight at the rink at 30 rock, or the mall in washington, or the malibu pier and stopped and asked 1000 people what's in it, we would get very few replies. so what does that say about the job ahead? >> well, it says that there is a lot of work ahead, brian. one of the problems that democrats have had is that there is so much talking conversation about the price tag of the bill, and very little talk about what's in it. i look at something, for example, like universal pre-k. that actually can save families like 19 to $20,000 a month and childcare. a year in childcare costs. so democrats are going to have to do
universal pre-k, childcare, tax credit, expansion of medicaid, things that are in there that are going to deal with prescription drug prices. so i think it's good celebration. there is a nil their leg to go. but i'm pretty confident that is going to get passed by the house and the senate. >> well, congresswoman, can i take a follow-up, you listed all the aspects of it designed to make americans lives better. yet, i think you will join me in a green that if you and i were together tonight...