Meet the Press NOW — April 8
Meet the Press
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🗓️ 8 April 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If it's Monday, House Speaker Johnson prepares to face a divided Republican |
| 0:07.0 | caucus and a growing to-do list in Washington with Ukraine funding, aid for |
| 0:11.5 | Israel, an impeachment effort, |
| 0:13.4 | and Johnson's own job all on the line. |
| 0:16.2 | Plus, tens of millions of Americans |
| 0:18.7 | across 15 states bear witness |
| 0:20.8 | to a historic total solar eclipse as the sun, moon, and earth fully |
| 0:25.0 | aligned plunging parts of the nation into darkness. We're in the path of |
| 0:29.5 | totality as the rare event enters its final stretch. |
| 0:33.0 | And President Biden announces a sweeping student loan forgiveness plan. |
| 0:38.0 | It could cancel thousands of dollars of debt for tens of millions of Americans |
| 0:42.0 | as the President looks to gain a much-needed political |
| 0:44.9 | boost in the race for the Press Now. I'm Yamey Shell Center in Washington where this week |
| 1:02.8 | lawmakers are returning after their two week recess, |
| 1:05.2 | but waiting for them on Capitol Hill |
| 1:07.2 | is a long to-do list, including passing critical foreign aid |
| 1:10.9 | for Israel and Ukraine, passing funding to rebuild the key bridge in |
| 1:14.4 | Baltimore which President Biden has vowed the federal government will pay for as well as |
| 1:18.8 | passing the reauthorization of a controversial surveillance program. |
| 1:22.6 | This all comes as the Republican controlled House |
| 1:24.8 | says it will deliver its articles of impeachment |
| 1:27.2 | against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandroiorkis |
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