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>> thank you. the u.s. officials say the biden administration has multiple channels open and is sharing intelligence with ukraine at a frenetic pace. natasha bertrand is in brussels this morning. natasha, those open channels are actually becoming increasingly difficult to execute as this invasion wages on. talk to us more about that. >> yeah, erica. as the war gets worse and as communications become severed on the ground, it is becoming increasingly difficult for u.s. officials to transfer tha...

Looming disaster, and what can be done about it? >> yes, chris, in short, we have missions in 80 crime series, programs in 100 countries, and what we are doing is convening our mission director is out there in the world, where the effects are being felt. if you look at the least developed countries in the world, more than a third of them imports more than a third of their wheat from russia and ukraine. 15 at the least developed countries import more than half of their wheat from the two countrie...

Cooper, pentagon correspondent with "the new york times" and msnbc political analyst. kelly, whats the message this morning on this critical meeting with allies? >> reporter: just a few minutes ago, jose, we saw the president join with g7 leaders after earlier meeting with nato. this is an emergency session, and you get a sense of the high stakes here and the sense of urgency that these leaders feel, to do something new, something more to try to stop and push back vladimir putin one month into t...

Enacting more sanctions and that will go at some of the prominent russian citizens, members of the duma, their legislative branch, defense companies and so forth and also discussions about how to block any work arounds that russia may be able to do with existing sanctions, things involving commodities like gold, trying to block any transfer of gold as an asset that could be converted to the financial strange that putin could use to financial this war. its looking for ways to build a greater inte...

Part that would help if russia secures it to link russia with the crimean peninsula. its keep the sanctions tight, fill the holes in the sanctions where russia is getting work arounds. not a lot of trust yet. optimism out of the talks. that is always the way peace negotiations. there is always a sense of optimism when you can see the lay of the land ahead and see the potential path to peace yet that there are so many pitfalls along the road and that part and thats the reality of how peace talks ...

Taxes. >> what about people who have >> while the part san debate rages on in washington, i want cheapest insurance plan he can retirement funds invested in the private health insurance industry. what happens to them? to understand how the issue of buy. >> so there is nothing more >> you kn health care is playing out in american than being a cowboy? the lives of every day >> no, theres not. >> would you say that not investments in health care or someplace else. insuring a cowboy is some people a...

Biden himself is diagnostic of the filibuster. he does not cling to it particularly. they know its going to be difficult and jake, to joes point if you have a conversation with sinema about the idea of something that is not as clear as getting rid of the filibuster but as one of the other work arounds and you raise the debt limit as a possible example on how to do that, is it something she will be open to do here or sitting down a red line here? >> if you talk about some of the workarounds is th...

And so, that is such an important issue. and joe manchin has been lobbied non-stop on this issue. and it is a very big open question whether or not, as you said, because the compromise bill that he says he put forward got no republican support at all earlier this week. once this -- these two bills are done, whether or not that is going to change in terms of approach, you can bet that from the activists out there to constituents of every other democrat and people who talk to the white house const...

They cast are not overturned. and so, that is such an important issue. and joe manchin has been lobbied non-stop on this issue. and it is a very big open question whether or not, as you said, because the compromise bill that he says he put forward got no republican support at all earlier this week. once this -- these two bills are done, whether or not that is going to change in terms of approach, you can bet that from the activists out there to constituents of every other democrat and people who...

Will they play a role in making it easier to vote, protect this fundamental right or continue to be obstructionists and put democrats in a position where there is no alternative but to find another path forward. it is up to them, these are bipartisan proposals talking about peoples fundamental rights. >>-- manchin and sanders -- >> the words, i would say the president has been in touch with both senators, not through immediate words, but to better understand the path forward and what is -- what ...