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Gage Jackson reports on key news stories, including Senate Republicans' failure to support a commission investigating the Capitol insurrection, President Biden's $6 trillion budget proposal, and the impact of COVID-19 on travel. The White House criticizes Senate Republicans for not defending the Constitution, while Mitch McConnell deems the commission unnecessary. Chuck Schumer blames GOP loyalty to Trump. Biden's budget aims to increase federal spending with tax hikes on the wealthy. Despite higher travel costs, Americans are traveling more, but the FAA warns of unruly passengers and reminds travelers of the federal mask mandate.

What did Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell say about the Commission to investigate the Capitol insurrection?

How did Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer express his disappointment in Republicans?

What is President Biden's budget proposal for fiscal year 2022?

What social programs is President Biden proposing to fund with tax hikes?

What concerns did the FAA express regarding air travel this year?