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State of the Union With Jake Tapper and Dana Bash

confronted, but also incredibly rewarding and i'm proud to be part of an administration that is doing more on transportation than has happened in my lifetime and then some. not since the eisenhower administration have we had this much going on in terms of fixing roads and bridges in this country. not since amtrak was created have we done more to improve rail service in this country. this job is taking 110% of my time. obviously i serve as the pleasure of the president. as long as he's willing to have me continuing to do this work, i'm proud to be part of this team. >> secretary pete buttigieg, thanks for being here this morning. >> thank you. a pleasure. >> republicans were sharply critical of biden's initial response to the chinese balloon. has that changed at all? senator marco rubio is next. could they be the key to averting a financial crisis, the republican and democratic who head up the problem solvers caucusus, they're coming up. stay with us. you see,e, son, with a little elbow grease,

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State of the Union With Jake Tapper and Dana Bash

will you be seeking that senate seat. >> no. i'm planning to vote as a resident of michigan. the job i have here, first of all, the best job in the federal government. it can be tough and demanding with all the problems that the transportation system has confronted, but also incredibly rewarding and i'm proud to be part of an administration that is doing more on transportation than has happened in my lifetime and then some. not since the eisenhower administration have we had this much going on in terms of fixing roads and bridges in this country. not since amtrak was created have we done more to improve rail service in this country. this job is taking 110% of my time. obviously i serve as the pleasure of the president. as long as he's willing to have me continuing to do this work, i'm proud to be part of this team. >> secretary pete buttigieg, thanks for being here this morning. >> thank you. a pleasure. republicans were sharply critical of biden's initial response to the chinese balloon. has that changed at all? senator marco rubio is next. could they be the key to

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The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell

here is a guy, decorated, naval, aviator, you know and i had a top gun movie? all those people in the movie, those were actors, he is actually a top gun. i like another legendary senator from arizona. mark has an independent streak. he knows how to work with anybody to get things done. whether it's putting people back to work, whether it's fixing roads, whether it's making sure high tech manufacturing is done here in arizona, instead of over in china. he was the real deal, he's got the right stuff. >> more than 1.4 million early and mail-in ballots, have already been cast in arizona, a state that could determine the makeup of the senate, today arizona senator mark kelly was joined by a number of prominent republicans including the two sons of former arizona senator, and republican presidential candidate, john mccain, at one

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FOX News Sunday

hazard in communities across the u.s. or, of course, so much fun going to fixing roads, bridges and other facilities that people need in order to get where they need to go safely and conveniently. mike: quick follow-up, how quickly will people see improvements in this airports? >> cell, the funding is flowing now, and abbasid pencil project a little bit. you know, constructing a whole new gate or terminal takes longer than some of the more modest improvements. it really varies from airport to airport. and this is an important thing to point out : we are not creating all the designs in washington. we know that is local communities and individual airports or facilities that are going to know what their needs are. we are trying to provide more of the funding for it but again, those dollars are going to move in quickly. and i'll tell you, even before you see the improvements finished, you are going to see a lot of construction jobs associated with putting them in. mike: will we see any projects that resemble some of the historic infrastructure investment years ago such as when the nation built the interstate highway system?

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FOX News Sunday

u.s. or, of course, so much fun going to fixing roads, bridges and other facilities that people need in order to get where they need to go safely and conveniently. mike: quick follow-up, how quickly will people see improvements in this airports? >> cell, the funding is flowing now, and abbasid pencil project a little bit. you know, constructing a whole new gate or terminal takes longer than some of the more modest improvements. it really varies from airport to airport. and this is an important thing to point out : we are not creating all the designs in washington. we know that is local communities and individual airports or facilities that are going to know what their needs are. we are trying to provide more of the funding for it but again, those dollars are going to move in quickly. and i'll tell you, even before you see the improvements finished, you are going to see a lot of construction jobs associated with putting them in. mike: will we see any projects that resemble some of the historic infrastructure investment years ago such as when the nation built the interstate highway system?

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HARDtalk

well, i would ask you in that case that, number one, when we're actually focusing on what my platform is — you know what my slogan is for my state senate campaign campaign next year? "fixing roads, feeding kids." we — of my 32 bills signed into law since i took office onjanuary 10th, 2018, ten of them feed hungry kids. another one, by the way — actually, another two — feed hungry adults. more than 30,000 of my constituents now, or more than 30,000 people across greater prince william, including more than 6,000 of my constituents, actually have health insurance and they're not being left uninsured during a worldwide pandemic, with 654,000 virginians enrolled. how would you possibly look at that area of success and say that we've done anything wrong on that? well, i'll tell you... because here's the thing... crosstalk. right. surely, the point is this, that you are — and it's obvious from this conversation — a very committed local politician and as you said to me, you win elections with just tens of thousands of votes. i'm good at myjob and i don't leave my trans constituents

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HARDtalk

to be honest with you, you know what they talk to me the most about? fixing roads, about banning above—ground transmission lines between gainesville and haymarket along the 66 corridor, which we passed one of my bills to get done. no, i get it, you want to be an effective local politician. yeah. but where is american public opinion here? because i notice, and i'm sure you're much more aware of this than i am, but across america, there are state legislatures, that is, bodies which have been elected by the people... that's right. ..which are making dramatic, ambitious moves to curtail... yeah. ..lgbt rights. and it's happening in schools, it's happening on sports fields, it's happening in local laws on access to public bathrooms and toilets. mm—hm. it's happening even in the kind of medication that can be given to young people who say they want to transition. in all of these arenas, politicians elected by the people are trying to curtail lgbt rights.

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HARDtalk

clobbered or cancelled. "we are suffering in the party," he says, "from faculty lounge politics." well, i would ask you in that case that, number one, when we're actually focusing on what my platform is, my slogan is for my state senate campaign next year, "fixing roads, feeding kids." of my 32 bills signed into law since i took office onjanuary10th, 2018, ten of them feed hungry kids. another one, by the way — actually, another two — feed hungry adults. more than 30,000 of my constituents now, or more than 30,000 people across greater prince william, including more than 6,000 of my constituents, actually have health insurance and they're not being left uninsured during a worldwide pandemic, with 654,000 virginians enrolled. how would you possibly look at that area of success and say that we've done anything wrong on that? well, i'll tell you... because here's the thing... surely, the point is this, that you are — and it's obvious from this conversation — a very committed local politician. and as you said to me, you win elections with just

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HARDtalk

and so when i'm going door—to—door in my district, i'm making sure that i talk to people just about whatever issues are important to them. 0ccasionally, they'll bring up trans issues at the doors but, to be honest with you, you know what they talk to me the most about? fixing roads, about banning above—ground transmission lines between gainesville and haymarket along the 66 corridor, which we passed one of my bills to get done. no, i get it, you want to be an effective local politician. yeah. but where is american public opinion here? because i notice, and i'm sure you're much more aware of this than i am, but across america, there are state legislatures, that is, bodies which have been elected by the people... that's right. ..which are making dramatic, ambitious moves to curtail... yeah. ..lgbt rights. and it's happening in schools, it's happening on sports fields, it's happening in local laws on access to public bathrooms and toilets. mm—hm. it's happening even in the kind of medication that can be given to young people who say they want to transition.

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Alex Witt Reports

day doesn't control the gas prices at the pump. that's up to the refineries. at the end of the day, this can only do so much, and have so much impact. also, they argue that this tax is critical, it's necessary to fixing roads, bridges, highways, and if they cut this tax, those costs would, overtime at a. this could eventually come a huge sum of money that we'd have to fork over for these repairs. other democrats saying the real enemies are the oil and gas companies who are taking advantages of worldwide inflation. their price gouging. listen to it house speaker nancy pelosi had to say about this, this week. >> this time, in this time of war, there's no excuse for big oil companies to protect, to profiteer, to price gouge or exploit families. that is why democrats are moving forward with forceful action that will stop and hold accountable oil and gas companies for profiteering and

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