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jacob soberoff, and garrett we will start with you. we have a surge in migrant children. there is a scarcity of shelter beds. what will femas assistance mean for the situation now at the border? >> well, fema is the federal governments emergency logistics experts. thats why they show up after hurricanes and natural disasters. their goal is to try to alleviate the overcrowding situation. the border patrol stations here and at hhs shelters that are limited in how much they can take. so t...

border. a crisis at the border starting to take shape. a surge of migrants crossing. fema stepping in to help with the more than 3,200 migrant children being housed in customs and border facilities as of last week. that figure is a new record. republicans are seizing on it. in a matter of hours, kevin mckathy and other congressional republicans will be at the border in texas. they are calling it a crisis. democrats are calling it a challenge that they inherited from the previous admini...

package and its this new child tax credit which is really revolutionary. its very, very popular. 70% popular with the american people. what is the thinking behind this big kickoff this week to promote it nationwide? >> well, look, we are still in the midst of this pandemic, and we know that we cant get out of our economic crisis until we get through the health crisis. so the thinking behind the american rescue plan is that we need to address the problems caused by the pandemic. part of...

washington and albany. the allegations, denials and calls for his resignation continue. ♪♪ welcome to monday. its "meet the press daily." im kasie hunt in for chuck the biden administration is facing an urgent crisis. due to a surge in migrant crossings and in unaccompanied mine grant children, the white house is trying to surge resources to the southern border. federal facilities are being overwhelmed. they are deploying fema and building temporary shelters. they are housing mig...

interior secretary, making her the first native american secretary. all of this as two men accused of attacking capitol police officer brian sicknick who later died from his injuries with bear spray during the january 6th riot make their first court appearance later this afternoon. joining us, correspondent kara lee, covering the white house, and nbc correspondent garrett haake in el paso, texas. and the co-author of the political play book. great to have you with us. the president say...

kansas/nebraska act. republican papers praised him and democrats papers are fearful of this rising man. l lincoln is going to win. >> the moment lincoln is elected, hes confronted with crisis. >> to white southerners, lincolns election means the greatest of their fears being realized. they are convinced despite all the things lincoln says he wants to create racial equality. lincoln and his family were subjected to a nerving threat that no other president-elect ever faced. >> abraham li...

excitement actually at that point on both sides because people have anticipated this for so long. some people were itching for a fight. >> they think war is a glorious thing and lets go and do it. >> but in the spring lincolns overeager young friend from springfield, elmer ellsworth, a short but very dashing commander of a drill team, would go with the lincoln boys to the roof of the white house and look out with a telescope. and over the river they saw a confederate flag flying from t...

republican congressman john katko of new york calls the situation disorder at the border by executive order. reaction from him in a minute but first fox team coverage david sphungt is in wilmington, delaware where biden is spending the weekend and we begin with griff jenkins live in mission, texas, griff. reporter: good afternoon jon were here in rio grand valley next to wall and turn and use a visual here with our drone you can see im behind wall that is intended to stop the illegal c...

hold on to ♪ ♪ to believe in this living is just a hard way to go ♪ >> our thoughts are with all those who are missing a loved one tonight. the news continues. lets hand it over to chris for "kcuomo primetime." >> what a year, what a year, my brother. so nothing is the same and nothing will be the same and we still dont know where were going to wind up but the president was certainly pointing us in the right direction tonight. great coverage. im chris cuomo, excuse my voice. its ...

president biden addressing the nation tonight, marking one year of covid, saying the virus has exacted a terrible toll on all americans but offering messages of hope. >> tonight im announcing that i will direct all states, tribes and territories to make all adults, people 18 and over, eligible to be vaccinated no later than may 1. >> the president saying he will not relent until we beat covid-19. hes ramping up a massive nationwide effort to re-open schools safely, and saying hes hopef...