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Biden's economic policies are working in particular for the latinx community. "the truth is that biden's three historic and sweeping pieces of legislation stand to benefit latinos greatly. democrats need to keep touting the sweeping economic gains latinx communities are experiencing and will continue to reap thanks to biden." joining me now is democratic congressman vicente gonzalez of texas. congressman, thank you very much for coming to "the last word." you represent mcallen and points north. how's the local economy and what's on voters' minds right now? >> that's right. it's robust. unemplo...

The truth is that biden's three historic and sweeping pieces of legislation stand to benefit latinos greatly. . . democrats need to keep counting the sweeping economic gains that latinx communities are experiencing and will continue to reap, thanks to biden. >> joining me now is democratic congressman gonzales of texas, gonzalez, thank you so much for coming to the last word. how is the local economy, and what is on voters minds right now? >> that's right, it's robust, unemployment is super low in our area. covid levels have dropped dramatically, we've been through a very tough time these past...

Rejoice with my southern compadres but it should have stayed here in michigan, at least given us a shot. they didn't even talk to the governor as far as i know and she wasn't talking to them. carley: a huge loss for the state of michigan, like you said. it could have been 11,000 jobs in the state. congressman, thank you for joining us this morning. appreciate it. >> good to be with you. we'll fight back. todd: understood. carley: there you have it. the time is now 29 minutes after the hour. multiple new york city businesses are getting slapped with fines for defying de blasio's vaccine mandate...

Waiting to see if joe biden is going to crater. so far that hasn't happened and somebody is going to have to take a a shot. i don't know if it will be -- i don't know who it's going to be necessarily. maybe bernie sanders, but even for him ierni feel like he's not leaving any parades. there's no headlines but he's producing. the only one producing headlines right now is elizabeth warren. however, what is she not producing? black support. i think she's pulling at around 2% with african-americans. maybe that will change along the way, but there's going to be a reckoning that we are to cover it. ...

Carlie lloyd says she is serious about giving the nfl a shot, just not this year. andy scholes with more in the "bleacher report." good morning. >> good morning. carli lloyd's trainer said lloyd was offered the opportunity by two nfl teams to play in the game thursday but declined because the women's national team has a game on thursday and also because if she's going to try to be a kicker in the nfl, she wants to give it a true effort and train for a full offseason. her field goal kicking abilities went viral after she nailed a 55-yarder last week. after taking in the foiphillies game, she sa...