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border. a crisis at the border starting to take shape. a surge of migrants crossing. fema stepping in to help with the more than 3,200 migrant children being housed in customs and border facilities as of last week. that figure is a new record. republicans are seizing on it. in a matter of hours, kevin mckathy and other congressional republicans will be at the border in texas. they are calling it a crisis. democrats are calling it a challenge that they inherited from the previous administration. that's where we start. garrett haake in el paso, texas, where a group of house republicans...

package and it's this new child tax credit which is really revolutionary. it's very, very popular. 70% popular with the american people. what is the thinking behind this big kickoff this week to promote it nationwide? >> well, look, we are still in the midst of this pandemic, and we know that we can't get out of our economic crisis until we get through the health crisis. so the thinking behind the american rescue plan is that we need to address the problems caused by the pandemic. part of it is is to help get the vaccine eggs and get the shots in people's arms. we recognized since th...

address. and in that speech, the president cast a vision of a post-pandemic summer. >> i set a goal that many of you said was kind of way over the top. i said i intended to get 100 million shots in people's arms in my first 100 days in office. tonight i can say not only are we going to meet that goal, we're going to beat that goal because we're actually on track to reach this goal 1060 million shots in arms. tonight i will direct allstate®s, prescribes and territories to maybe all adults eligible to be vaccinated no later than may 1. >> if this pandemic is nearing its end, what is n...

something about it. super spreader affairs as spring breakers are flocking to the beaches in florida despite warnings to stay away. and the shocking attack on police officers trying to enforce pandemic. covid relief. some receiving checks totaling thousands of dollars. >> to have a little bit of weight lifted off our shoulders. to not have to worry as much as maybe what the next months will hold. >> i have some bills that are behind, obviously. so those are all already caught up. i got all of those caught up this morning. >> a lot of people needing that morning. good morning, it'...

they'll be getting that check soon either by direct deposit or a check from the treasury, and they're going -- some will get it as early as this weekend. the moment of jubilation came just one day after the president's first prime time address where he set some bold new goals for vaccine distribution and the path to recovery. >> i'll direct all states, tribes and territories to make all adults, people 18 and over eligible to be vaccinated no later than may 1. i need every american to do their part. if we do this together by july the fourth there is a good chance you, your families ...