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0 to decide a claim of asylum. someone says they come because i m facing oppression. there has to be a way to determine that quicker for people seeking safety from persecution. mayokas will detail this after i finish at homeland security. one step we re taking. over the summer we saw a huge spike of venezuelans traveling through mexico and attempting to enter the united states without going through our legal processes. we responded by using an insuring that there are two safe and lawful ways for someone leaving the country to come to america. go first, if they are seeking asylum, they can use an app on their cell phone called cbp one, o-and-e. you have to spell it out, not the number one trend. to schedule at a point of entry and make their asylum claim there without crossing the border unlawfully and having the decision determined by an asylum officer do they qualify. second, in october we worked with the mexican government to launch a new parole program. there is another program, you ....
Because a future of the biden administration is hanging in the balance. along of course with democrats congressional majorities. but it is in that senate particularly that democratic leaders are trying to stave off losses. president biden is back in philadelphia tonight along with former president barack obama. both slated to take the rallies siege shortly in support of democratic senate hopeful john fetterman in his tight race against doctor a mehmet oz. who will be joined by donald trump for a campaign rally in a few hours. we have a busy full hour of news and analysis ahead, and we start in pennsylvania where nbc news reporter mike emily is standing ahead of the biden and obama party taking the stage together. mike, set the scene for us ....
Along party lines, after year of negotiations on a reconciliation bill. the massive package includes major changes to the tax code in this country. the president hails it as the largest investment in climate in the history of america. also included our provisions to lower the cost of prescription drugs. let s bring in nbc news white house correspondent mike emily. mike talk about what s in this bill and with the white house is likely to focus on most win type in this bill. when you think about how much of the past [inaudible] that s a remarkable about this accomplishment, why democrats are so relieved, if they feel like they ve taken what s been the major economic headway s ....
On the road to 2020. several contenders are rallying for votes across the east coast while senator kamala harris is taking on north carolina. former vice president joe biden and south bend mayor pete buttigieg, they re fighting for votes in new hampshire. buttigieg took on the president s approach to gun control and legislation. let s take a listen. think about how low our self-esteem as a country is that we are debating whether it is consequential for the president of the united states to be completely out of touch with reality. this is maybe a mayor s eye view of the world, but when you see a problem, it s not enough to get credit for describing the problem just right, you got to do something about it. and joining me now is nbc s mike emily. mike is traveling with the former vice president. what can you tell me about ....
I believe that barr needs to come before congress and testify. and that we should have available the underlying evidence that supports that report. reporter: katy, kamala is taking a very incremental approach. she s a former prosecutor. she wants to make sure she gathers all of the facts. and in terms who she is calling for to testify. first william barr. i pressed her on this and said what about mueller himself? she said let s start with barr and then maybe move to mueller. let s the idea of taking it step-by-step and then making a judgment. it s clear that senator harris wanted the focus on education. she doesn t want the mueller association to cloud her ability to connect with voters. thank you guys very much. still ahead, republicans stay it vindicates the president, while democrats want to use it to launch more investigations. the politics of the mueller ....