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house. im edward lawrence in for neil cavuto. this is "your world." we have fox news team coverage with steve harrigan in atlanta on how flyers are holding up. peter doocy on the white house lawn and how theyre clamping down. we begin with steve. >> edward, the frustration here is turning to anger. you can see this mountain of luggage here. most of this is three days old. when they sort this out, theres piles more downstairs that they expect to bring up. a lot of people have been stuck...

joe biden ask kamala harris. >> the most progressive legislation in a generation. >> one of the most sweeping federal recovery efforts in history. >> the exexpansion of the child tax credit thats going to cut in half childhood poverty. >> it demonstrates a government thats working for the people. >> the bill is amended is passed. [ applause ] >> thats what it sounds like. today president biden back out at work touring a medical center distributing vaccines to veterans. the landmark bil...

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Chase that dream and catch an education. so many of the incentives are around wins and losses not graduation rates. universities have been complicit. presidents, boards, and we need to push very, very hard to make sure that young people have a chance to get a great education that will change their opportunity structure forever, if they graduate. if they go to college, play for a couple years, make a bunch of money for the university, dont graduate, they go back home, nothing to show for it. >> w...

Democratic party offers pell grants, opportunities for working class kids to go to college, social security for people over 65 so they can avoid being below the poverty line. what has your party put up in that bidding war? what do you offer for those regular people? >> not enough. ill give you way of example. we like to say that were the pro life party. were really not. were the pro birth party. >> its in your platform. >> we fight for the unborn. >> john, its right there in your platform. >> im...

But i dont think you have anything to offer those young people either. the report says were going to speak out about rising ceo pay and speak out about people losing their jobs. but speak out means nothing. what are your policies? why did the republican party dismantle the opportunity structure that created the vast middle class in the 40s, 50s, 60s. why did republicans decide that rich people needed to keep more money. why did george bush have a massive experiment in getting rich people back th...

>> john, its right there in your platform. >> im saying pro life is more than just birth. its after birth. so do we fight as hard for an african-american child in new york that goes -- >> joan, hes on your side. >> well, hes not. >> we can do that. >> go ahead. >> i respect your values, john, but i dont think you have anything to offer those young people either. the report says were going to speak out about rising ceo pay and speak out about people losing their jobs. but speak out means nothing....

Children. and by the time they go to college, im not sure if were going to be able to afford it. i was wondering and you mentioned a few things already that could relate to the video, what specifically is the administration going to do to approach rising college costs to make it affordable for everybody. it seems like its becoming something that only the rich and wealthy are able to do that. and were not rich and wealthy. >> its a very real change. again, $10,000 tuition tax credits for the midd...

Something that only the rich and wealthy are able to do that. and were not rich and wealthy. >> thats a good question. >> its a very real change. again, $10,000 tuition tax credits for the middle class, $36 billion in increased pell grants over the next decade. and then income-based repayment at the back end to reduce those loan repayments and erase them after ten years of public service. these are real challenges, but i think this has been amazing leadership by the president and support in cong...