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>> sandra: kristin fisher has more. >> president biden will be delivering his first prime time address hours after signing his biggest first legislative accomplishment in to law. this american rescue plan 1.9 trillion. now, remember, this was supposed to be a bipartisan package. in the end, it had zero republican support. now the white house is proudly calling this the most progressive bill in american history. that is not sitting well with republican senator john kennedy. listen here ...

spending project in united states history. where is that money going to go? dan henninger writes that as soon as the bill is signed, covid is over. well talk about that when he and jason riley joins us. prince william speaking out about his brothers accusations. a royal insider that has more on harry and meghan with brand new response to the latest from prince william on this story that everybody is paying attention to. first, it is the case that caught the attention of the entire coun...

day 50 of the biden administration and exactly halfway through his first 100 days in office the president is marking two big accomplishments. today he secured a landmark bill for federal aid, and he announced that over 100 million more covid vaccines will soon be in the pipeline and then in arms across our country. this afternoon congress cleared bidens signature domestic packages, $1.9 trillion national relief package. >> this bill represents a historic, historic victory for the ameri...

220-211 with biden looking on from the executive mansion. >> there we go. [ applause ] >> the white house says the president plans to sign the legislation on friday. americans should know this aid theyre about to get is from the democrats. that is not a political statement at all. only democrats voted for it. not a single republican in the house or the senate. >> this is the most consequential legislation that many of us will ever be a party to. >> we said if we won those two seats in ...

impeached? its "way too early" for this. good morning! and welcome to "way too early," the show that sends big props to all the tech folks behind the scenes here who had a very busy start to their day at 30 rock. thank you, guys, for getting us on the air this morning. i am kasie hunt on this thursday, march 11th. we will start with the news. in a major legislative win for president biden, the house passed the massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill. the final vote was 220-211,...

things will get worse than they are right now. bottom line, its going to get worse. >> we have the assessment that covid-19 can be characterized as a pandemic. >> we have already lost 24 of our citizens. . >> were heading towards an epidemic in the united states. the question is what the scope is going to be. >> tom hanks and his wife rita wilson, have both tested positive for coronavirus. . >> to keep new cases from entering our shores, we will be suspending all travel from europe to ...

hes not talking about the enormous cost of the immigration crisis on the southern border, at least not extensively yet. a well break it down, those costs a bit later. and well talk with republican senator john cornyn of texas. first up tonight, white house correspondent peter doocy live on the north lawn. >> the president hasnt said anything about the border in a week and a day now, all of his public events have been focused on the covid-19 including this afternoon. he talked about riv...

signs of hitting the brakes. in a new report published today, the house of commons�* public accounts committee says that the "unimaginable" cost of test & trace has failed to deliver the central promise of averting a second — and third lockdown. the committee chair said that the british taxpayers cannot be treated by government like an atm machine any longer. the scheme was introduced in may last year, and began with a budget of £22 billion. since then it has been allocated £15 b...

which cost nearly £40 billion but mps says "hasnt had a clear impact". and the fallout from the royal interview continues. the tv presenter piers morgan says he stands by his criticism of meghan markle after he quit his own tv show — due to thousands of complaints. we begin in the us, where the house of representatives, the lower house of congress, is expected to pass a major stimulus package. it is worth $1.9 trillion. the plan was approved in the senate on saturday despite every r...

now anyone over 16 can get a jab. well hear from a doctor in a remote area about how theyre doing it. we shall meet again, and thunder, lightning _ we shall meet again, and thunder, lightning or rain. and all the worlds a stage even the virtual world of zoom, well talk to actor simon callow about bringing shakespeare to a new generation. hello, im katty kay, in washington, christian fraser is in london. its the first major victory of the biden presidency, a whopping $1.9 trillion stimu...