Page 243 - Complacency News Today

Slight increase in cases, and to illustrate that further three weeks ago there was on average just under 2500 cases being reported each day but now the averages just over 2500 cases per day. it is important to see this in the wider context, having had the highest rate for a period, scotland has the lowest covid case rate of the four uk nations and the increase in cases is relatively small around 2%. we are certainly not experiencing a surge in new cases like the magnitude of late august but as w...

Lets put people to work. and lets once again reestablish america as the most advanced country in the world. god bless america, and god bless our troops. thank you, thank you, thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> president biden there selling his build back better agenda at a new jersey transit facility. the president framing his social spending and infrastructure bills as a matter of competitiveness versus complacency. i want to go straight to nbc news white house correspondent mike memoli who ...

Right now. these bills are not about left versus right or moderate versus progressive or anything that pits one american against another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. competitiveness versus complacency. theyre about expanding opportunity, not opportunity to deny. theyre about leading the world or continuing to let the world pass us by. first, the infrastructure bill. its about rebuilding the arteries of america. and the portal bridge project is showing why investment...

Virginias present. all eyes are on virginia. >> reporter: tonight, more than 675,000 virginians have already voted with a full week left in a race that is suddenly a marquee test for the biden administration. the president is set to campaign for mcauliffe on tuesday, the latest in a string of high-profile democrats rushing to the rescue. >> if we dont vote, if you dont turn out on november the 2nd, then remember what you felt like in november of 2016. . >> reporter: democratic star stacey abrams...

Playing even if its not 100% accurate. president biden played it out with senator manchin in a very special place, his own delaware home, kind of like having it out in the 9th inning, or 10th, on these issues. there is a sign they want to hammer it out and get it done. manchin is willing to pay for this with a billionaires tax. they need 50 on everything. speaker pelosi says theyre close to getting the senate bill they need. the president is on the road and he is touting progress. take a look. >...

With the government. thus far saying it is sticking with plan a, but when you compare us with other nations, how comfortable should we be at the moment? should be worried, and if we should be worried, how worried? i dont think there is any cause for worry at all, right now infections with the coronavirus here in britain are triple combined that of germany, france, italy and spain. theres no reason for complacency even there there was a very good and speedy vaccine roll—out at the beginning of ...

Do very well. but im tired of trickle-down. trickle down hasnt worked so much in the last 15 years for working-class and middle-class folks. thats why you propose to cope critical pieces of legislation being debated back in washington right now. of these bills are not about left versus right more moderate versus progressive or anything that fits one american against another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. its about expanding opportunity, not opportunity denied. its abo...

A decisive week for the biden presidency. >> lets get this done. lets move. >> president biden making a public sales pitch in new jersey while still trying to convince key holdouts in washington to get behind his social spending and climate change agenda. >> these bills are not about left versus right or moderate versus progressive or anything that pits one american against another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. >> biden huddled with one of those holdouts, senator joe...

Being debated back in washington right now. these bills are not about left versus right or modern versus progressive or anything that pits one american against another. these bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. competitiveness versus complacency. theyre about expanding opportunity, not opportunity denied. but about leading the world or continuing to let the world pass us by. first, the infrastructure bill. it is about rebuilding the arteries of america. and the portal bridge proj...

These bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. you hear these numbers, 3.5 trillion or 1.75 trillion, we mpay for it all. it doesnt increase the deficit one single cent. >> reporter: now, obviously that is what the white house has been pushing. theyre also still trying to figure out how they are going to pay for this after arizona senator kyrsten sinema said she was opposed to raising taxes on corporations and high earners. the white house is making no secret that they want to have an...