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Well beat them there too. theres no justice and no accountability in this deal. lets be clear. you said in the opening segment the sacklers took out $11 billion. im sure its a lot more than that. lets assume thats the right number. under this deal they say theyll pay $4.2 billion, but theyll pay it over nine years. let me tell you what that really means, what the math amounts to. that means the sacklers will pay just about 5% on their money for nine years and then they buy themselves a lifetime ...

Attack, we are still left wondering, what happened inside the fbi, inside dhs, that led to this massive oversight? and that is very concerning. >> do you think from the law enforcement standpoint that, you know, these extremist groups are more closely watched now? that we know more about the potential threats? >> i have no doubt. im quite confident that at least within the fbi resources were likely reprogrammed, strengths and the attention of our analysts and our agents have been trained much mo...

Care, get universal preschool, have a pro-growth agenda that grows the economy. and im confident theres a way forward. im willing to sit down with him and the president to work to get to a passing a bill. >> the bottom line is, clearly the president in his statement that we know that he had a heavy hand in crafting and signing off on felt betrayed by manchin, saying he would not vote on build back better. thats a reality. so the question is, can you trust senator manchin moving forward if there ...

Terms, youre saying worse outcomes await kids if theyre out of school than if they are in school. explain. >> thanks for having me back on, michael. it is that simple. we shouldnt close schools from the risk to kids, talking about 5, elementary, middle school, and high school students is low from this virus. the through original strain, alpha, and delta strain and evidence shows this is about the same thing for omicron. the deaths, several major studies have shown hover at 1 to 2 per million. th...

States. >> what is important for people to understand is that theres some of this funding that hasnt been spent in certain states to put in place mitigation measures. now is the time for that. >> senator john barrasso says there has to be accountability for the money that was passed. he wants to know where the money has gone because most of it hasnt been spent. martha? >> martha: lets bring in ari fleischer and juan williams. good to have you here. you have 14% of the 5 trillion that has not bee...

More. in san francisco a month ago, where i live, we had 50 cases a day and now we have 1,500 being reported and as you know, many are not being reported because theyre being confirmed on rapid tests done at home. so the problem with the math for the next month is you do have a milder illness on average but you have so many more cases that you still are having a lot of people coming to hospitals, hospitals really are getting overwhelmed, nurses and doctors are out. i think were going to have a r...

And 9 percentile points in math among 3rd graders. clearly theres been a real decline because of covid when you compare 2021 to 2019 which was obviously a much more normal school year. >> i assume theres an income element behind the numbers. >> absolutely an income element. if you look at the low poverty areas versus high poverty areas, median student, math third grade, in the low poverty areas its down but just 6 percentile points, and the high, 17 percentile when you compare the 2021 to 2019. ...

>> what a novel idea. and those registration stats doesnt even count for the independent voters that make up a plurality of voters in the state of ohio. >> right. the formula is you are supposed to take the last ten years of statewide elections and do the math and figure out where your the republicans -- by the way, the republicans were caught using two sets of book. internally they had data that showed them this was a good map for them, but they would present public numbers that they werent usi...

Making for a an awful long time and she has to. we need changes to make the senate work better not getting rid of the filibuster. >> its another whip for the president the third time biden visited capitol hill since fall and filed immediately secure democratic support for his agenda. earlier on infrastructure and build back better. senate majority leader chuck schumer now threatening his own members that they are on the spot opposing a filibuster change. >> all of you was must make a choice abou...

Im wondering why these kids cant read and write and going to look at the statistics right now only 19% of our high school children are being proficient in math when they graduate. under 20% of those children proficient in reading. they are touting oh we have the super high graduation rate and these children are being illiterate. they are graduating functionally illiterate. one thing i want to say so many of us that love to say that the teachers dont want to teach, et cetera. its not even that it...