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Further two week recess. There is more on this glimmer of bipartisan progress just ahead. By then administration also putting its weight behind fighting a surge of Violent Crimes in the country. Homicides up 24 , gonna salts up 22 over the same period last year, late today the president and Attorney General outlined a new anti crime strategy focused on getting more money to Police Departments and to violence Intervention Programs while cracking down on socalled rogue gun dealers. Zero tolerance for gun dealers who will fully violate the key existing laws and regulation. If you will fully sell ...

Evidence-based approaches to public safety, and chris, 2% is the number. last year only 2% of people who were released under the new bail reform law got rearrested for a violent crime. that means that bail reform worked 98% of the time. >> so if not withholding bail, how do we make sure that dangerous people are detained because you can understand, paul, to the average person they see somebody was arrested eight times in nine months and he's back on the street, and then he stalks, allegedly, and kills someone, how do we better assess situations like this. >> new york's mayor eric adams has adv...

The federal government sent an infusion of cash to local governments during the pandemic.

>> would the phrase defang the police have been more successful than we know what has become of defund the police? and i'm asking because $350 billion -- and it's an interesting mix of social programs and enhanced policing -- is a ton of money. >> biden says that states can use some of their federal stimulus money nor for policing and i'm sure he sees this as a good political strategy to republicans who say he wants to defund police but progressives want to see federal money shifted from policing to social programs. biden is doing some of that. he's expanding summer jobs for young people. he's...

And 50 billion dollars and it is an interesting mix of social programs, and enhanced policing, it is a ton of money. >> biden said that states can use some of their federal stimulus money for policing, and i'm sure he sees this as a good political strategy to answer republican who claim that he wants to defund the police. but for -- they want to see federal money shifted from policing to social programming, biden is doing some of, that he's expanding summer jobs for young people he's supporting violence interruption programs. he wants more resources devoted to help people who are coming home f...