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Congress now to find the money to fund all of these projects that are so important for america and will put a lot of people back to work building america's infrastructure's. >> dana: how does this take shape in the congress? what do they have to vote on? is it just the funding aspect? >> no. what's gonna happen is, the transportation committee and the house will form a bill with what's really needed in america, and everybody knows. there's 60,000 structurally deficient buildings, the interstates are crumbling. we have 60 to 70-year-old transit systems all over america that need new infrastruct...

Federal investment, he will have a chance to pass an effective, bipartisan bill. >> i think it is an area where could you bring democrats and republicans together but you'll have to be straightforward. it has to provide more ability, more revenues, more opportunity for to us rebuild our roads, our bridges, our infrastructure, our transit systems. that requires public investment. so it will have to increase -- more money. we can leverage private sector involvement. we can look for ways to finance it. >> you're the ranking democrat on the senate foreign relations committee. i want to ask you, th...

The u.s. infrastructure as a d-plus. it doesn't score an a. in any single category. the highest rating is a b. for railways an the worst is a d-minus for transit systems. the report also estimated that in order to get an adequate grade the u.s. needs to spend $4.4 billion to maintain and upgrade -- that is a trillion. $4.6 trillion to maintain an upgrade. most if not all republicans and democrats agree something needs to be done but they don't agree on how to do it or how to pay for it. i'm joined by former indiana governor and president of purdue university, mitch daniels. he's championed the...

Donald trump who he claims is directly responsible for stalled peace talks in the middle east. very interesting. donald trump is expected to announce his $1.7 trillion plan to rebuild the crumbling infrastructure in this country at the state of the union address tuesday, gave a sneak peek to mayors from around the country. >> we are partnering with state and local governments to find the most innovative ways to rebuild our roads, bridges, roadways and airports on time and under budget. >> the president promised to repair the country's roads, transit systems on the campaign trails. rob: 38 minu...

Innovative ways to rebuild our waterways and airports. on time and under budget. >> the president promised to repair bridges and transit systems on the campaign trail and a new member of the "fox and friends" family. brooks was welcomed on monday night at 8:4:05 pm australia time. she weighed in at 7 pounds and has has had visitors from across the world, her parents, mom and baby are doing great and dad thinking about which sports brooks will be playing, just enjoyed your first glass of wine in 9 months. congratulations and if you want to follow them on twitter or