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Lifetime storm. american citizens in 2022 struggling for the most basic human need is the culmination of decades of failure to fix a system that dates back to the 1950s. this failure is so foreseeable that the president mentioned jackson by name more than a year ago. >> never again can we allow what happened in flint, michigan, and jackson, mississippi, can never let it happen again. >> that was part of the celebration for the senate passage of the infrastructure act. it allocated billions of dollars for mississippi includinge ing $429 million for water infrastructure. that money is supposed t...

Fight for some water, do you know what i'm saying? you have to mess around, buy five cases to water just to stay hydrated. >> it's just kind of scary because we don't know if anything is going to get done or when it's going to get done. >> after work, i get off late, and you come in the store and it's empty. >> reporter: and the mayor of jackson also local officials have been stressing this point that this water crisis, people struggling for the most basic human need, it didn't happen overnight. this has been decades in the making, in fact, you heard the mayor show quay la muscle bay saying th...

Former head of the executive branch, that's not what special masters are for. special masters have been used in the past when you have attorney/client privilege documents because those don't belong to the government, to the executive branch. this is not a place for a special master. >> abby and norm, thank you so much for your perspective this morning. abby, we'll see you at the end of this very pivotal week sunday at 8:00 a.m. eastern. turning now back to the emergency under way in mississippi's capital city where tens of thousands of people are waking up without access to clean running wat...

Whole message, that message -- i truly believe that if we talk from a posture of love, if we address the human need, if we talk about protecting our young people who are simply going to school, or elderly who are going to the grocery store, and we push towards public policy that's national, not state by state, public policy that's proven to be effective as we've seen take place in other nations. where the only developed nation that has this level of gun violence private. i don't care if it's in the hands of a white supremacist, someone with a mental illness, or crime between ones community, it...

Yet still, the response, the preparation, that failed to protect the lives of those 19 children. how can the gop still hold on to this good guys with a gun are the answer theory when we've seen time and time again it is not working? >>, well, they are peddling in fear and as long as they have a message but still usurp the whole message, that message -- i truly believe that if we talk from a posture of love, if we address the human need, if we talk about protecting our young people who are simply going to school, or elderly who are going to the grocery store, and we push towards public policy t...