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Engage in politics, which is a huge no no. now normally in situations like this, the recipients of such dollars rush to give the money back or rush to donate it to charity. we have had a few individuals politicians who have done that but some of the dollar figures here are huge. he wrote $6 million to the house group that supports electing democrats. no word from them on whether or not they will give the money back. one reason might be is because they spent everything they had in the last mid-te...

Trading platform customers were defrauded. and to sum up what the s.e.c. said, they said bankman fried said it was a safe crypto platform touting ftx automated risk measures to proteskt customer assets in reality he orchestrated a years long fraud to conceal from ftx investors and money that he stole from investors was used for political donations to buy luxury real estate in the bahamas and $1.3 billion in loans were taken out by bankman-fried personally. jim and erica. >> the dollar figures ar...

Arizona to $40 billion. and its just one of several companies that is looking to get a piece of the pie as it were of these $52 billion in subsidies for chips manufacturing that are part of this c.h.i.p.s. act passed this summer. intel investments, ibm, micron, all of these are investments that president biden has been traveling across the country to highlight over these last several months. the president will highlight some of the ripple effects of these investments that go beyond the dollar fi...

Seconds. >> everyone knows. >> jon says everyone knows. i do talk about it quite often and i may or may not have nick saban as the background on my phone. obviously a lot of people that i know from the southeast want to know what does this mean for other conferences. sometimes theres jokes about the s.e.c. saying the s.e.c. is the only conference that matters. what does this mean for other conferences and what is this going to look like going forward from your reporting and what youve seen? >> t...

Russia. how would that be and what dollar figures are we talking about? >> you know, biden at the beginning of his start as a president promised $1 trillion for u.s. infrastructure. i think its fair that those monies should be spent for u.s. another trillion from russian operations should be spent for ukraine. we can do that together with u.s. companies and eu companies to rebuild ukraine and make it like a brand new ukraine. its also big open question, what can ukraine become after this great r...

Really are not spending it, but lets not discount. $1.2 trillion, we are so used to the trillion dollar figures, thats the g.d.p. of spain. its a huge amount of money and takes a very sophisticated administration that really has their act together to spend this money correctly. otherwise you have boondoggles, we all remember the local boondoggles like the big dig in boston, remember that, it was ten years overdue, cost ten times more than what they said it was going to be. tucker carlson last ni...

Size and scale and scope of it with the dollar figures to it, and c, pretty transparent about what is generally in the package. we are not going to give you an inventory list, not going to put that out to the public. as i have said from the podium many times before, we dont think there is a value for the operational security to have that in the public, what the shopping list looks like on any given day. dont see a value to doing that. i think we need to think about, always think about operationa...

One substantiation of that, the secretary, a couple of weeks ago, he authorized a drawdown of $250 million within just a few days. the vast majority of that sum had been -- >> i know the dollar figures. i know the dollar figures, but im curious, will they get the specific systems? because ive been told by u.s. military officials it is surface-to-air missiles, it is air defense that ukraine needs most urgently. >> well, jim, let me tell you what we are providing, were providing surface-to-air sys...

Talk about adding two new states. these folks are on a mission to grow this government, to replace the private sector everywhere they can and they see this as their last best chance. >> martha: that is the underlying foundation of this build back better bill. that is what doesnt get discussed a lot. we talk about the dollar figures. its an effort to expand the entitlement nature and the infrastructure. >> the way l.b.j. did. >> martha: absolutely. >> the way f.d.r. did. they had a mandate for ch...

You include the infrastructure measure that will bring about big change. >> i think that was really part of the motivation of last nights town hall meeting to focus on the positives, what theyre doing, rather than the top dollar figures, the pay fors and what theyre having to cut from it, im not sure how successful that was. let me drill down on the filibuster and play part of that question and answer, he was also asked, as you point out, by a member of the audience how black people were so impo...