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good evening, everyone. we begin "the reidout" with a thing we really havent seen in a long, long, long time. a forthright, open, democratic, dare i say progressive defense of government. now, i am old enough to remember bill clinton responding to the reagan and reaganomics by saying us too. the era of big government is over but courtesy of the democrats. that was a political calculation that i guess made sense at the time. reagan was still popular and sainted by republicans and so-cal...

since taking office 51 days ago. and cnn just learning the president will direct all states to open vaccine eligibility to all adults by may first and that he would like to see some signs of normalcy like small gatherings by july 4th. this comes just hours after biden signed a landmark piece of legislation, a $1.9 trillion covid relief bill. >> i believe this is and most people i think do as well, this historic legislation is about rebuilding the backbone of this country and giving peo...

and it was certainly. nearly 30 million more cases, nearly half a million lost lives and millions of lost jobs. now with federal relief choengs the way, three vaccines on the market, but deaths still averaging about 1400 a day. president biden addressed the nation. >> good evening, my fellow americans. tonight id like to talk to you about where we are as you mark one year since everything stopped because of this pandemic. a year ago, we were hit with a virus that was met with silence a...

over delivering. so this was a distinct change, i think, in messaging and sort of represents a noof phase according to some of the people i talked to who are responsible for the vaccine rollout. i think numbers wise, yeah, its totally possible when you start to look at the amount of vaccine thats available, look from moderna, pfizer, johnson & joh johnson, getting the vaccines into peoples arms, and also into hard-to-reach communities. its not a slam dunk. i think the vaccine itself wi...

and maybe we can even be closer than six feet apart. imagine what that would look like with your friends and family. president biden says its a realistic goal if we all buckle down a little longer. in his first primetime address last night, the president pledged to make all adults eligible for a coronavirus vaccine by may 1st. thats just seven weeks away. and a month earlier than the last projection. >> so the president spent only part of his speech touting the $1.9 trillion relief pac...

jillian: chaos in portland. protestors smash windows and light fires. >> the house pass two control bill that is will ultimately make it harder for americans to buy and sell firearms. >> they dont do anything to prevent gun violence. they rob law abiding citizens of their constitution amendments. >> good friday morning to you. i hope that youre having a good morning so far. we are grateful that youre joining us on friday morning. hope you have a good weekend ahead. hopefully fun plans ...

or loathe the price, its a big deal. it sets the tone in washington for two years with direct payments going to about 90% of households and money for the unemployed and those who have children and cant pay rent or bills. >> this is the most kcons consequential legislation many of us will ever be a party to. what knows what the future will bring but nonetheless on this day we celebrate. >> now, whether its a success may depend on what happens next. though, a massive messaging blitz and ...

good evening. it is a historic day in the fight against covid and physical and financial struggles it created. on the day president bidens signature domestic policy passed and $2 trillion covid relief bill, the president announced plans for a deal with johnson & johnson to produce 100 million more doses of the one-shot vaccine and america should have enough vaccine for every adult by the end of may. this as cases are declining again. well have more on that in a moment. we want to start...

senate. president biden plans to sign it into law tomorrow. >> joining us now, cnn chief political correspondent, dana bash. the co-anchor of "state of the union." and dana, this will be an east room address, we understand. and we are told new details this morning. the president will honor the 500,000 lost to covid, the millions of people being affected. hell discuss whats being done to accelerate vaccination efforts and lay out the next steps in getting the pandemic under control. tha...

honor the more than 529,000 people who have lost their lives to covid-19. and address the sacrifices that americans, that all of us have made during this pandemic while recognizing how it has very much changed our lives. >> that is right. president biden is also expected to tout what just passed and that is his $1.9 trillion covid stimulus package known as the american rescue plan. largely popular with the american people. but it passed only along party lines. there was not a single re...