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We're doing that again on a criminal justice front. so what's actually being funded appears to be in direct contradiction with the president's sort of that speech saying, okay, we are going to be the generation that ends the opioid epidemic. and that doesn't seem possible with what's funded, with the medicaid rollback that's still on the table and will always be on the table as long as republicans control congress and the presidency. so yeah. what we're actually funding is totally at odds with our stated commitment to end this thing. >> follow the money. follow the money, and you'll find out w...

Different how we, in terms of how it's being executed and how it was executed 30 years ago when it was basically considered only in black and brown communities? >> absolutely. and that's certainly what people have told me this past week who are on the ground with this issue and who were involved in the fight against drugs 30 years ago. right now, we're seeing language explaining this epidemic as a substance abuse issue, as a mental health issue. that's not the language we saw about 30 years ago. and there's significant frustration, quite frankly, about how focused this current epidemic is on w...

Backpack and hit know in the upper in the head. the officers's injies are not seriou a fellow officer shot the suspect. a lot of details still to come. the investigation is ongoing. >> thanks for the reporting you have been giving us. staying on the star for us. i want to bring in a former fbi agent and msnbc contributor. we are trying to parse when we were covering this earlier. there were a number of people saying you are speculating. no one claimed responsibility for us. i think it's crucial. you and i have been together two days talking about attacks of this nature. to understand that the ...

City of new york. right now it is -- you know, they are trying to figure out new ideas to be able do more luxury housing. the housing authority, continues to be wasteland and really -- city administration, housing authority, head, continues to allow thousands of apartments to sit on the side that are vacant. city of new york needs to help focus on creating housing. that helps to keep people -- >> what does this focus mean? how do you operationalize that? >> housing authority, proposal to put it on the grounds of housing authority land. instead of that, it is great opportunity to do middle inco...

They think are extraneous to educate ago young person. >> gretchen: could it be that the american public is gaining more knowledge about the money that's already been spent on education and they're look at the results coupled with the fact that we're also concerned about the deficit right now than in years past? >> that's right. i think a lot of parents are look at the schools and the kids' performance and saying, what's going on here? all these lavish benefits that the teachers are getting and there are great teachers and deserve to be paid well. but these union heads are pushing and hushing ...