pfizer plant in michigan. the first fda-authorized covid-19 vaccine is right now being loaded up. it will soon be at hospitals across the country. the trucks are moving out now. it is 7:09 8:09 in the east. 7:09 houston time. it appears the first truck, a fedex truck, has left or leaving as we speak. it pulled out of the picture. the pfizer facility in michigan. that s the first truck. three months ago already represents an historic time for the country but a dark historied. the failed former president was calling the then president-elect joe biden ill legitimate. he was continuing his crusade against american democracy, and that weekend we woke up to the news that the u.s. supreme court had rejected another republican effort to delay the electoral college vote in more battle ground states their dear leader had lost and biden won. the effort to jurn turn the election had the support of 126 of the 196 republicans in the house of representatives at the time. the head of the
kind of republican? tara, do you want democrats to take over? as a conservative, wanting democrats to take over anything, we have a different world view, the way our approach to governing and our policy differences make it hard for me to want democrats per se to take over. i mean the democrat party seems to be moving more to the left and more progressive, you know, democratic socialism, the bernie sanders wing, and i don t feel that s good for the country from a policy perspective. but part of me looks at what s happened to the republican party and looks at the trump takeover, which i believe is a perversion of what the republican party used to stand for. and i say perhaps the only thing that can right the ship is if democrats take over and republicans pay a price for this behavior, because they have become hypocrites and this is not good for the political health of this country when you have two parties that are
correspondentspontaneous spontaneously, and i would add that it s dangerous that the ayatollahs are going to wake up and have a different world view. you listened to senator menendez on this show. obviously he hasn t finished reading it a lawmakers are saying that they want time. where does this stand? i think the president is starting this effort on a huge huge selling job. he has to explain what s in the deal. there are going to be a lot of briefings of members of congress. he has a tough selling job. the republicans are almost to a person opposed to this. he s got to get enough democrats that will help him sustain a veto if that s what it comes to. which is 34 in the senate. 34 in the senate. the white house is hoping it won t come to that. a deal of this historic importance you do not want it to be to have it be approved because you were able to sustain a veto as opposed to get some kind of buy-in from both parties. what else strikes you with
correspondentspontaneous spontaneously, and i would add that it s dangerous that the ayatollahs are going to wake up and have a different world view. you listened to senator menendez on this show. obviously he hasn t finished reading it a lawmakers are saying that they want time. where does this stand? i think the president is starting this effort on a huge huge selling job. he has to explain what s in the deal. there are going to be a lot of briefings of members of congress. he has a tough selling job. the republicans are almost to a person opposed to this. he s got to get enough democrats that will help him sustain a veto if that s what it comes to. which is 34 in the senate. 34 in the senate. the white house is hoping it won t come to that. a deal of this historic importance you do not want it to be to have it be approved because you were able to sustain a veto as opposed to get some kind of buy-in from both parties. what else strikes you with
voted overwhelmingly reelected every year that s what her constituents want to hear. greta: is that her job? sure. if you voted for jim demint in south carolina you probably got a different world view. she does represent her congressional district. like 500,000 people now. and that s what they think. greta: any way, enough of civility. byron, nice to see you. coming up paul ryan [ unintelligible ] here s a tease, why is governor perry reaching out to the congressman? [ male announcer ] looking for a complete picture of your money? meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a calendar that shows you all your finances at once. it lets you know when your money s going out. and when it s coming in. it even tells you when you re running low. we call that danger days. it s built to help you see your monein a whole new light. experience everything virtual wallet has to offer