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got one. thats what youve got. you need a leader whos going to understand and works for you. let me tell you, i think you co should hire her. >> thanks for your time. ana cabrera right now. hello. great to have you with us. im ana cabrera in new york, and were following several major stories unfolding this hour. president biden is campaigning in the swing state of pennsylvania where a critical senate race is getting tighter and tighter. the president hopes to boost democratic senator...

In the first place. in addition, were investing at least $100 million in pennsylvania to get high speed internet across the state. in every part of the state. urban, suburban, and rural. and no one is going to be left behind. 21% of pennsylvania families dont have home internet connections. but never again should a parent have to drive their kid to a mcdonalds parking lot and sit there to connect to the mcdonalds internet to do their homework. not a joke. you saw it happening. in addition, there...

Northeast, you may get a break. in the southwest and great plains youre nr for more drien wlf p. unfortunately that increases the risk for wildfires. the housing market also going cold. the national association of realtors reporting that home sales fell more than 24% last month compared to the previous year. the longest slump since the subprime mortgage disaster of 2007. of course the 30-year fixed mortgage now at nearly 7%. latest pittsburgh now where president biden is about to tout infrastr...

Highway in poor condition. as i was talking to your person, gov, also, well get the railroad going too. im a rail guy. anyway, pittsburgh is a city of bridges, but too many of them are in poor condition like this bridge behind me. but were doing something about it. this is one of 24 bridges across the country being repaired this year because of the law. for skpaem pell, the allegheny county worked under way to repair the bridges of the boulevard and the allies, not just bridges though. just outs...

Better place to talk about rebuilding the backbone of america, the middle class. after i accepted my partys nomination, pittsburgh was my first major stop. and insuring my envision for better america with better pay and dignity for working people. people who built this country. my dad used to say everybody, everybody should be treated with dignity no matter where theyre from. because heres what i know. for most of the last century, we led the world by a significant margin because we invested in ...

Decide to leave. i wish you didnt. and, john, thank you very much for running. i really do appreciate it. and, sele, youre going to be a great lady in the senate. the only person in the world that comes out of a crisis stronger than they went into the crisis. thats the story i want to tell here briefly. just nine months ago, january 28th, 2022, i was about to leave the white house on my way to mill 19 here in pittsburgh to talk about the resurgence of american manufacturing. we created 700,000 m...

Projects he started for infrastructure in the state would not be slowed down in the process. the result, pennsylvanias been able to repair fern hollow bridge in less than a year, and by christmas, im coming back to walk over this sucker. although my staff said to me, do you realize how many times youve been to pittsburgh? i said no. they said 19. i said dont tell them its scranton. dont tell them its scranton. its been done in record time. normally youd be looking at two to five years to build a...

Crossing the bring at the time. several people were injured. but by the grace of god, the school was delayed that day because of snow and it was just before rush hour, so there was less traffic than usual. it had been a -- had it been a normal day, it would have been much, much worse. i decided still to come to pittsburgh. i came straight here from the airport. when i arrived, merit gainey whos not here right now was here. bobby and connor and john fetterman are all here along with the responder...

In this country should have access to clean, safe drinking water. and by the way, these projects are going to create good paying, mostly union jobs. thats because i made sure the overwhelming majority of the funds in the infrastructure law are subject to the prevailing wage requirements. i said when i ran were going to build the country from the bottom up and the middle out. when the middle does well, the wealthy do very well. though laws about more than rebuilding infrastructure, its about rebu...

We get the money for the project done, i thing we should call it caseys lock. i dont know. but bobby, you have been for a scranton guy to worry about the locks. anyway. in the hill district of pittsburgh, were providing funding to revitalize the area by making sidewalks and streets safer for pedestrians and drivers and cething communities that suffered for decades for lack of investment, and thanks to the law, pennsylvania is going to get $170 million over five years to build out the electric ch...