Senators in the state as well as the mayor of new orleans and the governor, john bell edwards. He s out and about right now seeing the hardest hit spots throughout louisiana. They were hit by hurricane ida. One of the places he will be going to is aplace, louisiana. Some of these homes were submerged. People had to ride out the storm on the roof or attics, people hoping someone would come with a boat to rescue them. People there have lost everything in certain situations. They re having to wait in line for essentials like food and water, relying on the kindness of others. In the mornings, we had a threemile line waiting for us. Starting at 6:30 people are lining up. We re not open until 8:00, 8:30. The lines are long. It s hot. President biden will get a chance to see the damage that is very vast throughout the state from the sky. He will hop in a helicopter to get an aerial tour to places like grand isle. This is a city or town here in louisiana along the gulf coast that basically too
Capitol of the world. New york state. No matter how you slice it, the new lieutenant governor, a woman and the first the state has seen in its history, will be pulling the levers of power and extreme influence. Welcome. I m neil cavuto. This is your world. What an incredible day, right? something as big as a trillion dollar plus infrastructure passed with bipartisan support and yet it takes a back seat to the drama in albany. Bryan llenas with the very latest on how it played out and how it might continue playing out. Hey, bryan. Hi, neil. This morning governor cuomo s outside counsel delivering a blistering attack against each and every one of the cuesers. Then the governor came on tv and apologized for making people feel uncomfortable and if he had offended them. At the same time, he discredited the most serious allegations against him and then he decided to resign blaming politics. Listen. I am a fighter. My instinct is to fight through this controversy. Because i truly believe it i
And his crew crew members were out of this world, briefly in space. More than 65 miles up in the air before returning to earth. It went smoothly and gotten rave reviews around the world including from fellow astronaut now richard branson that tweeted welldone, blue origin. Impressive. Very best to all of the crew from me and all the team at virgin galactic. We had heard earlier from elon musk yesterday wishing him luck but not today. The bottom line is that this is yet another billionaire that has placed a big bet on space, this time like branson trying to make himself a part of it. Mixed reviews on a message that he had coming out and talking to the press thanking amazon customers and workers. But that s what built his fortune. We ll talk to a couple of very important people on this subject subject. 21 years in the making, neil. Jeff bezos blasted off for a historic and near picture perfect journey to space. Really couldn t have asked for a better day and for things to go any smoother
thing we were talking about. that was my i am trying face. i m trying and failing. todd: after cookie monster we can do whatever we want. you are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. todd: president biden expected to take on healthcare after declaring climate change a national security priority. jillian: griff jenkins as republicans call the order and assault on american energy workers. reporter: these orders send a clear message, climate change will be a cornerstone of this administration, deep cuts to oil and gas and coal emissions while doubling wind energy production declaring climate issues matters of national security. when i think of climate change, answers to it, i think of jobs. a key plank of our billback recovery plan is building a modern, resilient climate infrastructure. climate change will be at the center of our national security and foreign policy. it reporter: this after president biden halted the keystone pipeline and a band drilling o
go for it. bill: makes you think about election night more than two months ago when david perdue in georgia fell by 3/10 of a vote to avoid a runoff. this is the payoff. dana: a lot of republicans didn t show up to vote. that s what happens. more on this with newt gingrich in a moment. griff jenkins live in washington will they go it alone? i think they are. dana. happy friday. looks like a purely partisan path. history was made when vice president kamala harris cast the tiebreaker advancing the $2 trillion relief plan. the yays are 50, nays are 50. the senate equally divided. the vice president votes in the affirmative and the concurrent resolution as amended is adopted. this after 15 hours of vote-a-rama the republicans forced a majority to add amendments. more than 850 were filed. in the end 41 roll call votes were taken. among the ones that passed joni ernst to prohibit increasing the minimum wage during the pandemic. another blocking illegal immigrants from g