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Program. >> reporter: opponents say just because it might be legal doesnt mean its the right thing to do. >> we havent done our due diligence in terms of responding to the covid crisis. it is in my view morally reprehensible for us to even consider using those funds. >> reporter: alabama is among the states that get more federal funding than they provide in federal taxes. the state currently has the fourth highest covid death rate in the nation and is in the top ten when it comes to the covid ca...

Problem stemming in part by a lawsuit filed by the trump department of justice last year that alleged that conditions and violence in alabamas prisons violate the u.s. constitution. this week the new york congressman jerry nadler asked the u.s. treasury department to block alabama from using federal covid funds to build prisons. writing, quote, the american rescue plan is a historic effort to provide urgent assistance in a time of great suffering, it should not be used to worsen our national pro...

Right thing to do. >> we havent done our due diligence in terms of responding to the covid crisis. it is in my view, morally reprehensible for us to even consider using those funds. >> reporter: alabama is among the states that get more federal funding than they provide in federal taxes. the state currently has the fourth highest covid death rate in the nation and is in the top ten when it comes to the covid case rate per 100,000 people. >> our nursing homes need this money. our rural hospitals,...

But you have to imagine that youre locking up people who are drug add incompetents. and they committed the crimes. the root of their criminal behavior lies in drugs. and they get to prison and they have it available to them any way they turn. and you want to call theplaces correctional facilities. thats ridiculous. whos correcting who? the rate of residivism, a lot of these people go outside. its harder to get the drugs outside than it is inside. they get locked up again. they have what they wan...

On and well keep you on as our resident privacy hawk on the next one. >> thanks. an unusual solution for americas prison problem. summer camp behind bars. >> i was like, youre going to catch will camp? im too big for camp. im 14. she is like, your father really wants you to go. it is a camp for you to go see your father. i said where do we camp at? in the prison? so delicious? because every flake is double-toasted... splashed with sweet honey... and covered in rich double-roasted peanuts. mmm. [...

moon, but that was 40 years ago. the u.s. is essentially sitting on the bench in the current space race. will that hurt it back here on earth? and is america coming apart? thats what the author of a controversial new book says. ill ask him about it. but first, heres my take. something caught my eye the other day. pat robertson, the high priest of the religious right, had some startling things to say about drugs. "i really believe we should treat marijuana the way we treat beverage ...

world? ill tell you. then the politics of outer space. america won the race to the moon, but that was 40 years ago. the u.s. is essentially sitting on the bench in the current space race. will that hurt it back here on earth? and is america coming apart? thats what the author of a controversial new book says. ill ask him about it. first, heres my take. something caught my eye the other day. pat robertson, the high priest of the religious right, had some startling things to say about dr...

A bit of a problem. but thats the problem when you have some of the stimulus programs without the type of, you know, group to look over every-- >> people trying to double dip. >> dave: and the prison problem. >> clayton: yeah. >> dave: a thousand people. >> clayton: a thousand prisoners managed to get this home buyer tax credit. now, that should set off some alarms there. >> molly: they dont need to buy the first time home. >> clayton: three hots and a cot. they dont need this. 7.7 million paid ...