Biden Banking On Taxing The Wealthy To Pay For Infrastructure Plan

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🗓️ 2 April 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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President Biden and members of his cabinet are promoting his infrastructure spending plan. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is supporting it while Republicans in Congress like Louisiana Senator John Kennedy argues it is climate change and welfare spending. Chris Wallace, Host of Fox News Sunday discusses the money President Biden wants to spend, the administration's handling of the border and confusion about what is safe after getting both coronavirus vaccine shots. NASA this year successfully landed its fifth rover on Mars, the Perseverance, confirming it touched down safely on the red planet's surface. Perseverance is the most technologically advanced robot NASA has sent to date and it aims to remain there for two years to explore the planet's surface. Astrophysicist, and director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, Neil deGrasse Tyson weighs in on the latest Mars mission, how it important it is and if NASA plans to return to the moon next. Plus, commentary by Dr. Robert Jeffress, Fox News contributor and pastor of the Dallas First Baptist Church. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	I'm Bill Hammer. I'm Sandra Smith, and this is the Fox News rundown. Friday, April 2nd, 2021.
0:37.0	I'm Chris Foster.
0:38.0	President Biden wants to raise taxes on corporations and high earners to help pay for his infrastructure plan.
0:43.0	The first major tax hike since 1993 if it goes through.
0:45.9	Republicans in Congress are against it, but a new poll shows a majority of Americans are in favor of the idea.
0:50.6	As a practical rule, taxing other people is popular.
0:56.2	Not taxing you is unpopular.
0:58.2	Taxing other people is popular.
1:00.3	We speak with Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace. I'm Lisa Brady.
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