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Sit now, at number 13 in terms of the quality of our infrastructure. >> it is fair to say it has been a challenging week for the president. hes been unable to get members of his own party to support voting rights, and his build back better plan, the supreme court blocked a key part of his covid vaccine mandate and inflation continues to rise hes confronting the threat of russia invading ukraine and north korea continues to fire missiles in defiance of u.s. sanctions. phil mattingly is at the whi...

Home. that is not what they envisioned. >> that was some of what senator amy klobuchar had to say in todays debate of the senate around voting rights legislation. has to clear a 60 vote threshold, just to allow the senate to vote on the legislation. that means that ten republicans would have to vote with all the democrats to allow a vote. on voting rights legislation. majority leader chuck schumer expects that republican support to advance the bill to vote. and so today, leader schumer said this...

Our elected officials who put their finger in the air and the went blew the wrong way. >> and the department of justice announced $1.6 billion in funding to reduce violent crime and strengthen communities and get guns off the street. are you seeing the money coming through and what is it being used for? >> personally, im not seeing it. the fact remains that no matter what you try to do, no matcher how much money you throw at a situation, they throw to throw money at it. public safety is not at t...

And it invoked article five , a therend wouldnt be a lot of people coming in and that would be the end of nato. the second thing is that , you know, i dont knowhi how to say this because i dont want none of us want putin to go into u ukraine. but the ukrainian government has,over lost a lot of political capital. they were deeply involved trying to buy influence members of that government with the biden consortiumers and thy enrich the biden family. hunter burisma, we went through all that . ther...

Filibuster, or change its rules to get voting rights passed. so, just hours ago, the leader of the senate promised to find another way around the impasse. >> if the senate cannot protect the right to vote, which is the cornerstone of our democracy, then the senate rules must be performed. must be reformed. if the republicans block coach or on the legislation before us, i will put forward a composure to change your rules, to allow for a talking filibuster on this legislation. >> tonight, as senat...

But with one or two big things that i think will be there for a while. 0ne i think will be there for a while. one is the need to vaccinate. i cant tell you how often thatll be but i think vaccinations will remain hugely important. just as we have annual vaccinations certainly for older people for flu, i think anti—viral treatments will continue to play a big role, especially for those who might be more exposed. and i think testing, it is great where we are today with testing and i think it wil...

With a newjoke, but i knew he wasnt feeling too good cos he said to me the last time he called, "giles, i could go any minute now, you know. "these days i dont even dare buy a green banana." he was funny to the last. barry cryer — a friendly, generous cornerstone of british comedy. # ha—ha—ha. # applause barry cryer, whos died at the age of 86. thats it. now on bbc one time for the news where you are. have a very good night. good evening. most of us saw a bit of blue sky around on thursday...

Would not send american troops into ukraine. >> ive made it clear to president putin that we have a sacred obligation to our nato allies. if he continues to build up, we would be reinforcing those troops. >> youre good to hear a lot about article five in the days ahead, let me give you brief explanations. its actually a cornerstone of the nato organization and it states that an attack on one member of nato is an attack on all of its members. ukraine, by the way, is not a nato member but it wants...

Dogged by good luck. barry cryer — a friendly, generous cornerstone of british comedy. # ha—ha—ha.# applause barry cryer, whos died at the age of 86. time for a look at the weather. heres darren bett. hello. we got the sunshine today and it has been a beautiful sunset, but this all points to a colder night tonight. we have got clear skies across many parts of the country already and those north—westerly winds will ease. the showers in northern scotland will fade away, and before any clou...

>> okay, wave goodbye everybody -- >> 12 days later, kitty and her husbands murders were front-page news. >> it was a big story from the get-go because it happened in beverly hills, california. >> the big story became a big problem for carolco pictures. >> the company was getting beaten up in the media because all the media stories were, "this was a mafia hit, somehow related to shady dealings that this company was doing." >> carolco hired a prominent publicist to help calm the media storm. sylv...