politics March 1, 2021 7:23 pm NBC Bay Area's Political Analyst on Coronavirus-Related Funding NBC Bay Area’s Political Analyst Larry Gerston breaks down President Biden’s $1.9 trillion rescue plan necessary to overcome COVID-19 and restart the American economy. US & World Videos 3:05 By the numbers: Trump leads Biden in most swing states 4:22 The sleeper issue for 2024 2:10 Newsom announces state budget deficit 2:00 UN votes to reconsider Palestinian statehood as Israel prepares offensive in Rafah 1:51 As Biden attends Bay Area fundraisers, protesters gather in Portola Valley