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>> this is an embarrassment to the senate, to the country, to the founders, and all that they profess to hold dear. >> comedian and veterans advocate jon stewart is here, standing up for veterans and explaining why this could be a matter of life and death. plus, right now the january 6th committee is interviewing high profile names from donald trump's white house, and they're in talks to speak with even more. >> welcome to "the lead." i'm jake tapper. heightened fears that the u.s. economy is on the verge of a recession or is already in one. the numbers released this morning show the...

That those six months that people would claim we're in recession are the same six months that we grew 2.7 million jobs, and that only last year have we ever had that many. and the second closest was 1946, after world war ii. >> i understand the white house is very supportive of this new manchin/schumer deal on energy and climate. what is your response to americans who say climate investments aren't great, but they aren't going to pay my rent, they aren't going to buy my gas. we need help right now? >> they should be very happy with this bill, because this is a bill that lowers prescription dru...

Being asked to explain their really -- i mean, honestly, jake, i don't know what to say. i've been coming down here for years. i've never seen anything like this. and it's not, as i was saying in the press conference, i'm used to lies, i'm used to hypocrisy, i'm used to their cowardice, i'm not used to the cruelty, the casual cruelty of passing a bill they had fought for, for more than a decade. and look, there are vietnam veterans on this bill. they've been fighting since the '60s and '70s, people that fought for us, people that say we support the truth. to pass that bill for them, to give th...

This bill does really, it doesn't raise rates, it just says if you're a large company and claiming over $1 billion of profits to your shareholders, you should pay at least 15%. i don't think most people would think that was unfair, when that's what every other american has to do. i have to say right now, that today is a great day for the idea of promoting innovating, creating, and locating in the united states. with the passage of the chip bill and this agreement on climate change, we are going to have the most incentives that our country has probably ever had, to locate, innovate and create j...

Own a gun. i don't see that flying through congress. i've been getting text messages pointing to interview last night with pirro, judge jeanine, the cornyn bill, fixing the national instant background check, that's going to be like you're not the easiest thing in the world. i think they can get it through, the problem is people will want to turn this into a christmas tree that want to attach every little thing that they have been wanting in terms of gun control and that's the way you kill bill. if they keep it narrow and focused, they can get something done there but the school safety issues s...