1 00:00:06,306 --> 00:00:09,709  >>> WE WILL CONTINUE THIS BLUE      WAVE.                              2 00:00:09,809 --> 00:00:12,545  GEORGIA, ARE YOU READY TO WIN       THIS ELECTION?                     3 00:00:12,645 --> 00:00:14,714  >> HISTORY MADE IN GEORGIA          TONIGHT.                           4 00:00:14,814 --> 00:00:22,188  >> THE VICTORY FLIPS CONTROL OF     THE SENATE TO DEMOCRATS.           5 00:00:22,288 --> 00:00:24,991  >> WE NEED PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN     INFRASTRUCTURE.                    6 00:00:25,091 --> 00:00:32,565  IF WE ACT TO SAVE THE PLANET, WE   CAN CREATE MILLIONS OF JOBS,       7 00:00:32,665 --> 00:00:34,934  ECONOMIC GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY,   TO RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING    8 00:00:35,035 --> 00:00:38,471  OF EVERYONE AROUND THE WORLD.       IT'S WITHIN OUR POWER TO DO IT.    9 00:00:38,571 --> 00:00:39,739  LET'S DO IT NOW.                   10 00:00:39,839 --> 00:00:43,043  >> PRESIDENT BIDEN'S AMBITIOUS      POLICY PUSHES GARNER COMPARISONS  11 00:00:43,143 --> 00:00:44,277  TO FDR.                            12 00:00:44,377 --> 00:00:47,714  >> HE HOPES TO PASS WITH THE        SLIMMEST MAJORITIES IN THE U.S.    13 00:00:47,814 --> 00:00:50,083  SENATE.                             THEY CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE A        14 00:00:50,183 --> 00:00:52,519  SINGLE VOTE.                       15 00:00:52,619 --> 00:00:54,754  >> IS IT POSSIBLE TO GET A          FRAMEWORK BY TOMORROW?             16 00:00:54,854 --> 00:00:56,923  >> NO, IT'S NOT POSSIBLE.          17 00:00:57,023 --> 00:00:59,793  >> IS IT POSSIBLE TO GET ANY        FRAMEWORK?                         18 00:00:59,893 --> 00:01:03,396  >> THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY HAS A       MANCHIN AND SINEMA PROBLEM,        19 00:01:03,496 --> 00:01:05,698  THREATENING TO BLOW UP HIS          DOMESTIC AGENDA.                   20 00:01:05,799 --> 00:01:09,636  >> THE $3.5 TRILLION BILL WAS       TRIMMED IN ORDER TO APIECE         21 00:01:09,736 --> 00:01:13,473  SENATE DEMOCRATS JOE MANCHIN AND   KYRSTEN SINEMA.                    22 00:01:13,573 --> 00:01:16,943  >> CAN YOU EXPLAIN TO THE           AMERICAN PEOPLE WHAT YOU'RE        23 00:01:17,043 --> 00:01:19,679  PLANNING ON CUTTING FROM JOE        BIDEN'S PRIORITIES?                24 00:01:19,779 --> 00:01:24,250  >> I'M SORRY, I CAN'T HEAR.        25 00:01:24,350 --> 00:01:28,488  >> PRESSURE IS RAMPING ON           DEMOCRATS TO FIND COMPROMISE ON    26 00:01:28,588 --> 00:01:30,356  PRESIDENT BIDEN'S HUGE AGENDA.     27 00:01:30,457 --> 00:01:33,026  >> PRESIDENT BIDEN'S APPROVAL       HAS FALLEN OFF A CLIFF.            28 00:01:33,126 --> 00:01:35,695  >> THERE ARE QUESTIONS ABOUT HIS   POLITICAL CAPITAL.                 29 00:01:35,795 --> 00:01:40,233  >> THE PRESIDENT WILL BE HEADING   TO THE GLOBAL CLIMATE SUMMIT IN    30 00:01:40,333 --> 00:01:44,337  GLASGOW, FURTHER RAISING THE        STAKES TO CUT A DEAL.              31 00:01:44,437 --> 00:01:49,943  >> FRUSTRATED BY SENATORS           MANCHIN AND SINEMA.                32 00:01:50,043 --> 00:01:56,149  IF YOU DON'T FIGURE OUT A WAY TO   GET THEM ON BOARD, YOU DON'T       33 00:01:56,249 --> 00:01:57,417  HAVE A DEAL.                       34 00:01:57,517 --> 00:02:02,455  >> WHEN YOU'RE PRESIDENT OF THE     UNITED STATES AND YOU HAVE 50      35 00:02:02,555 --> 00:02:03,556  DEMOCRATS, EVERY ONE IS A           PRESIDENT.                         36 00:02:03,656 --> 00:02:06,526  EVERY SINGLE ONE.                  37 00:02:07,293 --> 00:02:16,769                                    38 00:02:22,175 --> 00:02:31,017                                    39 00:02:34,487 --> 00:02:41,227                                    40 00:02:43,596 --> 00:02:56,342  >>> CAN I ROAST A MARSHMALLOW?      THANK YOU, BOOSEKALOOSE.           41 00:02:56,442 --> 00:03:01,781  >> GUYS, YOU KNOW WHAT, I'M IN      L.A. AND IT'S RAINING LIKE A       42 00:03:01,881 --> 00:03:03,316  MOTHERFUCKER HERE.                 43 00:03:03,416 --> 00:03:05,618  >> IT'S BIBLICAL, RIGHT?           44 00:03:05,718 --> 00:03:10,590  >> I'M ROASTING MARSHMALLOWS        WITH TWO SMALL "CIRCUS" FANS WHO  45 00:03:10,690 --> 00:03:13,026  ARE TRYING TO GET SOME BONUS        MARSHMALLOWS.                      46 00:03:13,126 --> 00:03:15,528  >> GUESS WHAT, GUYS, IT'S           INFRASTRUCTURE BILL.               47 00:03:15,628 --> 00:03:18,264  >> IT'S ACTUALLY KIND OF BACK TO   THE FUTURE WEEK.                   48 00:03:18,364 --> 00:03:21,467  NOT THAT ALONG AGO WE WERE ALL      IN WASHINGTON, DC TALKING ABOUT    49 00:03:21,568 --> 00:03:25,104  THE BIG INSTANT WHEN THE            INFRASTRUCTURE BILL AND THE        50 00:03:25,205 --> 00:03:27,507  SOCIAL SPENDING BILL WERE ALL       GOING TO COME TOGETHER, WE SAID    51 00:03:27,607 --> 00:03:30,777  IT'S ALL HAPPENING.                52 00:03:30,877 --> 00:03:33,012  >> AND AT THE END OF THAT WEEK,     BECAUSE THE PROGRESSIVES           53 00:03:33,112 --> 00:03:36,849  WOULDN'T MOVE FORWARD ON PASSING   THE INFRASTRUCTURE BILL WITHOUT    54 00:03:36,950 --> 00:03:38,785  AN AGREEMENT ON THE LARGER          SOCIAL SPENDING BILL, THE          55 00:03:38,885 --> 00:03:42,188  DEMOCRATS HAD TO PUNT.              PELOSI PASSED SOMETHING THAT       56 00:03:42,288 --> 00:03:45,992  GAVE US A FOUR-WEEK EXTENSION       WHICH HAS BROUGHT US RIGHT BACK    57 00:03:46,092 --> 00:03:47,594  WHERE WE STARTED.                  58 00:03:47,694 --> 00:03:50,863  >> BIDEN HAS GONE TO THE G20,       HE'S SEEN THE POPE, HE'S FLYING    59 00:03:50,964 --> 00:03:55,702  TO GLASGOW, HE'S GOT THE BIG        CLIMATE SUMMIT THERE WITH A        60 00:03:55,802 --> 00:04:01,741  HUNDRED NATIONS.                    TO BE ABLE TO WALK OUT ON THE      61 00:04:01,841 --> 00:04:03,610  STABLE STAGE, WE'VE PASSED THE     62 00:04:03,710 --> 00:04:07,647  INFRASTRUCTURE BILL AND WE NOW      HAVE AN AGREEMENT TO PASS THE      63 00:04:07,747 --> 00:04:11,517  HUGE SOCIAL SPENDING BILL,          THAT'S WHAT EVERY DEMOCRAT         64 00:04:11,618 --> 00:04:12,051  WANTS.                             65 00:04:12,852 --> 00:04:17,590  >> THIS IS BIDEN'S CHANCE TO        TELL THE WORLD THAT AMERICA IS     66 00:04:17,690 --> 00:04:19,392  SERIOUS BUT BIG-TICKET ITEMS.      67 00:04:19,492 --> 00:04:23,296  >> JOE BIDEN IS SITTING AT THE      LOWEST APPROVAL RATING OF HIS      68 00:04:23,396 --> 00:04:24,464  PRESIDENCY SO FAR.                 69 00:04:24,564 --> 00:04:27,433  >> THEY'RE VERY EXPERIENCED,        THEY KNOW IT'S EARLY IN THE        70 00:04:27,533 --> 00:04:28,968  PRESIDENCY.                         THAT'S WHAT YOU TELL YOURSELF,     71 00:04:29,068 --> 00:04:32,005  IT'S EARLY, YOU CAN COME BACK.      AT THE SAME TIME IN YOUR GUT YOU  72 00:04:32,105 --> 00:04:36,509  UNDERSTAND THAT IF YOU FAIL IN      THE COMING WEEKS, IT COULD ALL     73 00:04:36,609 --> 00:04:37,443  CRATER.                            74 00:04:37,910 --> 00:04:40,079  >> INFRASTRUCTURE BILL PASSED       THE SENATE IN A BIPARTISAN WAY,    75 00:04:40,179 --> 00:04:44,417  IT'S SITTING THERE IN THE HOUSE.   ALL THAT HAS TO HAPPEN IS FOR 50  76 00:04:44,517 --> 00:04:47,520  DEMOCRATS TO AGREE ON THIS          SOCIAL SPENDING BILL AND ONCE      77 00:04:47,620 --> 00:04:52,258  THAT HAPPENS PELOSI CAN TURN TO     PROGRESSIVES IN THE HOUSE AND      78 00:04:52,358 --> 00:04:53,593  SAY, ARE YOU GUYS OKAY WITH         THIS?                              79 00:04:53,693 --> 00:04:56,129  IF THEY'RE OKAY WITH IT,            INFRASTRUCTURE GETS VOTED IN AND  80 00:04:56,229 --> 00:04:58,931  THEY'RE ON THE FAST TRACK TO        GETTING THE SOCIAL SPENDING BILL  81 00:04:59,032 --> 00:04:59,499  DONE.                              82 00:05:00,266 --> 00:05:02,302  >> THERE'S A LOT OF SPACE           BETWEEN CUP AND LIP AND PART OF    83 00:05:02,402 --> 00:05:05,305  IT HAS TO DO WITH HOW BIG THE       SOCIAL SPENDING BILL IS, EVEN      84 00:05:05,405 --> 00:05:07,907  THOUGH IT'S CUT BACK DOWN, IT'S     STILL A GIANT BILL.                85 00:05:08,007 --> 00:05:11,511  >> PART OF THE PROBLEM IS THE       BILL IS SO MASSIVE THAT IT'S       86 00:05:11,611 --> 00:05:14,914  KNOWN MORE BY ITS PRICE TAG THAN   IT IS BY WHAT'S ACTUALLY IN IT.    87 00:05:15,014 --> 00:05:19,585  THE BILL AS IT WAS INITIALLY        LAID OUT, THERE IS UNIVERSAL       88 00:05:19,686 --> 00:05:23,589  PRE-K, LOWER PRESCRIPTION DRUG      COSTS WERE BEING NEGOTIATED.       89 00:05:23,690 --> 00:05:26,926  IT WOULD HAVE DOUBLED AMERICA'S     RENEWABLE ENERGY BY 2030.          90 00:05:27,026 --> 00:05:30,063  >> THE QUESTION OF WHAT'S GOING     TO LIVE, WHAT'S GOING TO DIE,      91 00:05:30,163 --> 00:05:32,165  COMES DOWN TO TWO UNITED STATES     SENATORS.                          92 00:05:32,265 --> 00:05:35,735  THE FIRST IS SENATOR JOE MANCHIN   FROM WEST VIRGINIA.                93 00:05:35,835 --> 00:05:39,906  >> MANCHIN HAS CUT THE CENTRAL      CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAM.            94 00:05:40,006 --> 00:05:43,776  WEST VIRGINIA IS A COAL STATE.      MANCHIN IS STILL INVESTED IN A     95 00:05:43,876 --> 00:05:45,712  COAL FIRM THAT HE FOUNDED.          HE KILLED THE PLAN.                96 00:05:45,812 --> 00:05:52,952  THE PROBLEM WITH THE DEMOCRATIC     PANELING IS REPUBLICANS            97 00:05:53,052 --> 00:05:54,320  PANELING IS REPU                    PACKAGE IS THAT REPUBLICANS SAY,  98 00:05:54,420 --> 00:05:58,825  THIS IS LIKE PANDORA'S BOX, THE     TREASURE CHEST FOR BERNIE          99 00:05:58,925 --> 00:06:02,261  SANDERS AND AOC.                    MANCHIN IS THE GUY IN THERE FOR    100 00:06:02,362 --> 00:06:04,964  THE DEMOCRATS SAYING, HERE IS       WHERE WE DRAW THE LINE, HOW        101 00:06:05,064 --> 00:06:05,798  ABOUT HERE?                        102 00:06:06,232 --> 00:06:08,701  >> A LOT OF PROGRESSIVES AND        DEMOCRATIC VOTERS HATE JOE         103 00:06:08,801 --> 00:06:11,604  MANCHIN BUT THEY LOOK AT JOE        MANCHIN AND GO, WE UNDERSTAND      104 00:06:11,704 --> 00:06:13,673  JOE MANCHIN AND WE CAN DEAL WITH   THIS GUY.                          105 00:06:13,773 --> 00:06:16,909  THE ENIGMA IS KYRSTEN SINEMA.      106 00:06:17,009 --> 00:06:20,380  >> NOBODY REALLY KNOWS WHO          KYRSTEN SINEMA IS.                 107 00:06:20,480 --> 00:06:24,917  SHE WIELDS AN UNSPEAKABLE AMOUNT   OF POWER IN THIS HOUR.             108 00:06:25,017 --> 00:06:30,390  SO ALL EYES ARE ON HER AND          TRYING TO DECODE WHAT EXACTLY IT  109 00:06:30,490 --> 00:06:31,691  IS SHE WANTS.                      110 00:06:31,791 --> 00:06:34,961  >> AT A CERTAIN POINT JOE BIDEN     NEEDS TO PUT A "W" ON THE BOARD    111 00:06:35,061 --> 00:06:38,898  AND IF HE DOESN'T, HE LOSES THE     CONFIDENCE OF VOTERS AND ONCE      112 00:06:38,998 --> 00:06:45,304  YOU LOSE CONFIDENCE IT BECOMES      HARDER TO GET "W"'S AND IT         113 00:06:45,405 --> 00:06:46,739  BECOMES A VICIOUS CYCLE.           114 00:06:46,839 --> 00:06:49,475  >> THE MOST FAMOUS JOE BIDEN        SAID IN HIS EIGHT YEARS AS VICE    115 00:06:49,575 --> 00:06:52,745  PRESIDENT WAS WHEN HE STOOD UP      AFTER THEY PASSED THE AFFORDABLE  116 00:06:52,845 --> 00:06:59,218  CARE ACT AND SAID --                [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]            117 00:06:59,318 --> 00:07:06,058  AND I WILL SAY RIGHT NOW, THESE     TWO BILLS FOR JOE BIDEN ARE ALSO  118 00:07:06,159 --> 00:07:13,299  A VERY BIG FUCKING DEAL.           119 00:07:13,933 --> 00:07:16,469                                    120 00:07:19,238 --> 00:07:23,509  >> THE DEADLINE IS LOOMING TO       PUSH PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN'S         121 00:07:23,609 --> 00:07:25,077  AGENDA ACROSS THE FINISH LINE.      IT MAY COME DOWN TO YOU KNOW       122 00:07:25,178 --> 00:07:28,381  WHO.                               123 00:07:28,481 --> 00:07:32,084  >> MANCHIN IS AMONG THE             MODERATES WHO HAS PUSHED BACK ON  124 00:07:32,185 --> 00:07:33,219  KEY CLIMATE PROVISIONS.            125 00:07:33,319 --> 00:07:36,088  >> LEADERS ARE RACING TO FIGURE     OUT A WAY OUT OF THIS.             126 00:07:36,189 --> 00:07:39,725  >> IT'S CLEAR THAT THE FATE OF      JOE BIDEN RESTS IN THE HANDS OF    127 00:07:39,826 --> 00:07:44,430  THE SENATOR FROM WEST VIRGINIA.     SO THE BIG QUESTION IS, WHAT       128 00:07:44,530 --> 00:07:48,701  DOES JOE MANCHIN WANT AND WILL      HE GET IT THIS WEEK?               129 00:07:48,801 --> 00:07:50,470  >> SENATOR, THANK YOU FOR           COMING.                            130 00:07:50,570 --> 00:07:52,038  ANYTHING NEW LATELY?               131 00:07:52,138 --> 00:07:54,207  >> NOT MUCH.                        [ LAUGHTER ]                       132 00:07:54,307 --> 00:07:56,742  >> IT'S BEEN REPORTED IN THE        PRESS THAT YOU WERE SPENDING THE  133 00:07:56,843 --> 00:07:59,145  WEEKEND IN DELAWARE.               134 00:07:59,245 --> 00:08:00,947  >> I HAD A NICE VISIT, I REALLY     DID.                               135 00:08:01,047 --> 00:08:04,116  PRESIDENT BIDEN AND I HAVE KNOWN   EACH OTHER FOR QUITE A WHILE.      136 00:08:04,217 --> 00:08:07,920  I'VE JUST BASICALLY SAID, MR.       PRESIDENT, MY PHILOSOPHY OF        137 00:08:08,020 --> 00:08:11,224  POLITICS IS, I ALWAYS THOUGHT       GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE MY PARTNER,  138 00:08:11,324 --> 00:08:14,360  NOT MY PROVIDER.                    I SUPPORT JOE BIDEN.               139 00:08:14,460 --> 00:08:18,064  I REALLY THINK HE WAS THE RIGHT     PERSON AT THE RIGHT TIME.          140 00:08:18,164 --> 00:08:24,971  WE'VE JUST GOT TO BALANCE THINGS   OUT.                               141 00:08:25,071 --> 00:08:30,042  >> EXCUSE ME, JOE MANCHIN, THE      MILLIONS OF DOLLARS YOU'VE TAKEN  142 00:08:30,142 --> 00:08:33,646  FROM THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY,      DOES THAT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO      143 00:08:33,746 --> 00:08:35,681  WITH YOU BLOCKING THE               LEGISLATION DESPITE THE FACT       144 00:08:35,781 --> 00:08:38,484  THAT MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE         GOING TO DIE?                      145 00:08:38,584 --> 00:08:45,224  I'M GOING TO GROW UP IN A           CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE EMERGENCY.    146 00:08:45,324 --> 00:08:46,292  JOE MANCHIN.                       147 00:08:46,392 --> 00:08:47,159  >> YOUR NAME?                      148 00:08:47,260 --> 00:08:48,995  >> MY NAME IS ABBY.                149 00:08:49,095 --> 00:08:51,731  >> WE'VE DONE MORE IN THE UNITED   STATES OF AMERICA THAN ANY OTHER  150 00:08:51,831 --> 00:08:52,965  COUNTRY.                            ALL --                             151 00:08:53,065 --> 00:08:58,070  >> JOE MANCHIN, IF THE UNITED       STATES OF AMERICA DOES NOT CUT     152 00:08:58,170 --> 00:09:03,342  OUR EMISSIONS BY AT LEAST -- I      WILL GROW UP IN A NONSTOP          153 00:09:03,442 --> 00:09:05,311  CLIMATE EMERGENCY.                  I'VE BEEN A HUNGER STRIKE FOR      154 00:09:05,411 --> 00:09:07,613  DAYS, I HAVEN'T EATEN SINCE         TUESDAY.                           155 00:09:07,713 --> 00:09:09,382  I AM TALKING TO YOU RIGHT NOW.     156 00:09:09,482 --> 00:09:15,054  >> WE CAN'T GET A MEETING, WE'VE   BEEN TRYING TO TALK TO YOUR        157 00:09:15,154 --> 00:09:15,655  OFFICE.                            158 00:09:16,055 --> 00:09:16,656  >> YOUR MORE THAN WELCOME TO A      MEETING.                           159 00:09:16,756 --> 00:09:23,095  >> I WANT TO LIVE!                 160 00:09:30,169 --> 00:09:34,607                                    161 00:09:37,209 --> 00:09:41,080  >> WE ALL COMMIT TO FIGHTING FOR   ALL OF YOUR PRIORITIES IN THE      162 00:09:41,180 --> 00:09:41,714  CAUCUS?                            163 00:09:42,048 --> 00:09:44,617  >> YEAH, I AM COMMITTED             PERSONALLY.                        164 00:09:44,717 --> 00:09:47,386  I COME BACK TO THE CONGRESSIONAL   PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS TO MANY OF      165 00:09:47,486 --> 00:09:48,554  THE FOLKS IN LEADERSHIP OVER AND   OVER AGAIN.                        166 00:09:48,654 --> 00:09:50,990  THANK YOU.                         167 00:09:51,090 --> 00:09:52,291  >> HOW CONFIDENT ARE YOU THAT       YOU'LL GET SOMETHING THROUGH       168 00:09:52,391 --> 00:09:53,859  THIS WEEK?                         169 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:57,730  >> THE MORE THEY RESIST IN          GETTING BUILD BACK BETTER DONE     170 00:09:57,830 --> 00:10:00,366  IN A MEANINGFUL WAY, THE MORE       YOU'RE GOING TO SEE ACTIONS ON     171 00:10:00,466 --> 00:10:05,972  THE GROUND LIKE THIS.               ON THEIR LITERALLY PUTTING THEIR  172 00:10:06,072 --> 00:10:09,575  LIVES AT STAKE DOING THIS.          OVERWHELMING THAT THEY HAVE TO     173 00:10:09,675 --> 00:10:11,410  GO TO THIS LENGTH TO GET HEARD.    174 00:10:11,510 --> 00:10:13,212  >> HOW IMPORTANT IS IT FOR          PRESIDENT BIDEN TO HAVE            175 00:10:13,312 --> 00:10:14,680  SOMETHING TO TAKE TO EUROPE THIS   WEEK?                              176 00:10:14,780 --> 00:10:19,352  >> I MEAN, TO ME IT'S ABOUT HERE   AT HOME.                           177 00:10:19,452 --> 00:10:21,387  WE NEED SOMETHING BOLD AND          MEANINGFUL.                        178 00:10:21,487 --> 00:10:25,958  BECAUSE DOING NOTHING, DOING        NOTHING HURT US.                   179 00:10:26,058 --> 00:10:33,699  >> PLEASE KEEP DRINKING WATER       AND TAKE CARE OF Y'ALL'S SELVES,  180 00:10:33,799 --> 00:10:35,267  HOPEFULLY THIS CAN END SOON.       181 00:10:35,368 --> 00:10:38,571  >> WHAT ARE YOU GUYS WILLING TO     LIVE WITH?                         182 00:10:38,671 --> 00:10:40,973  THERE'S OBVIOUSLY COMPROMISE        INVOLVED AND GIVE AND TAKE.        183 00:10:41,073 --> 00:10:46,078  >> WE'LL SEE ABOUT THAT.            EVERYONE IS ASKING US WHAT WE'RE  184 00:10:46,178 --> 00:10:51,384  WILLING TO LIVE WITH.               WHY ISN'T ANYONE ASKING MANCHIN    185 00:10:51,484 --> 00:10:54,020  WHY HE'S WILLING TO CUT THE         BILL?                              186 00:10:54,120 --> 00:10:58,491  NO FOCUS ON INEQUALITY.             MANCHIN HASN'T SPOKEN ON ANY OF    187 00:10:58,591 --> 00:11:00,126  THIS.                               BUT THEY CONTINUE TO ASK US AS     188 00:11:00,226 --> 00:11:02,361  PROGRESSIVES HOW ARE WE GOING TO   COMPROMISE.                        189 00:11:02,461 --> 00:11:05,197  >> THE CLOCK IS TICKING.           190 00:11:05,297 --> 00:11:07,967  >> THEY IN REALITY ARE VERY FAR     FROM ANY SORT OF AGREEMENT.        191 00:11:08,067 --> 00:11:14,607  >> NANCY PELOSI MET WITH            PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS CHAIR PRAMILA  192 00:11:14,707 --> 00:11:16,976  GENTLEMAN                           JAYAPAL TODAY.                     193 00:11:17,076 --> 00:11:20,513  >> LEADERS IN THE HOUSE ARE         GETTING A LITTLE TESTY.            194 00:11:20,613 --> 00:11:24,316  PRAMILA JAYAPAL SAID                PROGRESSIVES WON'T VOTE FOR THE    195 00:11:24,417 --> 00:11:26,552  INFRASTRUCTURE BILL UNLESS          THEY'RE ALSO VOTING FOR THE        196 00:11:26,652 --> 00:11:28,754  CERTAINLY SPENDING BILL AND A       FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT IS NOT         197 00:11:28,854 --> 00:11:31,424  ENOUGH.                             SPEAKER PELOSI SAID --             198 00:11:31,524 --> 00:11:32,725  >> I THINK IT IS.                  199 00:11:32,825 --> 00:11:36,462  >> IT'S ONE OF THOSE PRECARIOUS     DAYS IN A BIG NEGOTIATION WHERE    200 00:11:36,562 --> 00:11:41,067  EVERYTHING COULD COME TOGETHER      OR EVERYTHING COULD FALL APART.    201 00:11:41,167 --> 00:11:42,735  >> HERE WE GO AGAIN.               202 00:11:42,835 --> 00:11:45,171  >> JOSH.                            IS THERE GOING TO BE A VOTE ON     203 00:11:45,271 --> 00:11:47,506  THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE       BILL THIS WEEK?                    204 00:11:47,606 --> 00:11:51,243  >> NO PREDICTIONS.                  ALL I WILL SAY IS, I FEEL THAT     205 00:11:51,343 --> 00:11:55,347  WE ARE EXCEEDINGLY CLOSE.           THE QUESTION IS WILL THE           206 00:11:55,448 --> 00:12:03,022  PROGRESSIVES FEEL GOOD ENOUGH       WITH THAT IN ORDER TO SAY OKAY,    207 00:12:03,122 --> 00:12:03,989  WE'RE READY TO VOTE ON              INFRASTRUCTURE?                    208 00:12:04,090 --> 00:12:05,791  AND THAT'S THE QUESTION WE ALL      WANT TO KNOW.                      209 00:12:05,891 --> 00:12:09,662  >> RIGHT, THAT'S WHAT IT FEELS      LIKE, IT'S LIKE, IS THIS THE       210 00:12:09,762 --> 00:12:11,797  WEEK WHERE IT ALL COMES             TOGETHER?                          211 00:12:11,897 --> 00:12:15,534  >> THIS PLANE IS LANDING SOON.      THERE'S A LOT OF TURBULENCE, AS    212 00:12:15,634 --> 00:12:18,971  IS SOMETIMES THE CASE.              IT MAY NOT BE THE $3.5 TRILLION.  213 00:12:19,071 --> 00:12:21,707  OUR COLLEAGUES HAVE GONE THROUGH   THEIR SEVEN STAGES OF GRIEF.       214 00:12:21,807 --> 00:12:23,943  WE NEED TO START TALKING ABOUT      THE SUCCESSES AND ALL              215 00:12:24,043 --> 00:12:32,051  THE SUCCESSES AND ANOT ALL THE      THINGS WE DIDN'T ACHIEVE.          216 00:12:32,151 --> 00:12:35,087  >> ON CAPITOL HILL,                 CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS AND THE    217 00:12:35,187 --> 00:12:40,926  WHITE HOUSE WORK TO GET             PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN'S AGENDA       218 00:12:41,026 --> 00:12:41,527  PASSED.                            219 00:12:42,328 --> 00:12:44,463  >> CABINET MEMBERS ARE TALKING      ABOUT THE BUILD BACK BETTER BILL  220 00:12:44,563 --> 00:12:47,466  AND HOW IT'S GOING TO IMPACT        THEIR LIVES.                       221 00:12:47,566 --> 00:12:49,502  >> I GREW UP IN THESE               NEIGHBORHOODS.                     222 00:12:49,602 --> 00:12:52,638  I AM SO VERY PLEASED TO BE HERE     REPRESENTING THE PRESIDENT AND     223 00:12:52,738 --> 00:12:55,941  VICE PRESIDENT BECAUSE THEY         UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS TO LOOK  224 00:12:56,041 --> 00:12:58,911  AT HUMAN BEINGS.                    THIS IS A NEW DAY.                 225 00:12:59,011 --> 00:13:00,880  IT IS A NEW DAY AT HUD.             IT IS A NEW DAY IN THIS COUNTRY.  226 00:13:00,980 --> 00:13:05,284  THANK YOU SO MUCH.                  [ APPLAUSE ]                       227 00:13:05,384 --> 00:13:07,419  >> THE BIDEN CABINET IS OUT IN      SEVEN STATES.                      228 00:13:07,520 --> 00:13:10,790  WE ARE IN PENNSYLVANIA TO TALK      TO MARCIA FISH                     229 00:13:10,890 --> 00:13:16,629  TO MARCIA FIUDGE.                   MARCIA FUDGE IS A FORMER           230 00:13:16,729 --> 00:13:18,264  SIX-TERM CONGRESSWOMAN              REPRESENTING CLEVELAND.            231 00:13:18,364 --> 00:13:21,467  SHE WAS ALSO CHAIR OF THE           CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS AND     232 00:13:21,567 --> 00:13:22,902  NOW THE HOUSING SECRETARY.         233 00:13:23,002 --> 00:13:27,106  >> ON ANY NIGHT IN THIS COUNTRY,   580,000 PEOPLE SLEEP ON THE        234 00:13:27,206 --> 00:13:28,841  STREETS.                            SO WHEN WE START TO TALK ABOUT     235 00:13:28,941 --> 00:13:33,646  THE COST OF A BILL, LET'S TALK      ABOUT WHAT THE COST IS TO NOT DO  236 00:13:33,746 --> 00:13:35,047  SOME THINGS THAT WE'RE TALKING      ABOUT DOING.                       237 00:13:35,147 --> 00:13:38,150  >> HOW ARE YOU AND YOUR CABINET     COLLEAGUES THINKING ABOUT THIS?    238 00:13:38,250 --> 00:13:41,020  >> UNTIL THE CONGRESS PASSES        THIS BILL, OUR HANDS ARE TIED.     239 00:13:41,120 --> 00:13:44,857  WE KNOW WHAT WE NEED TO DO.         SO I'M CERTAINLY HOPEFUL           240 00:13:44,957 --> 00:13:46,892  CONGRESS IS GOING TO PASS THIS      BILL SO WE CAN REALLY GO OUT AND  241 00:13:46,992 --> 00:13:50,329  START TO TALK TO THE AMERICAN       PEOPLE ABOUT WHAT WE HAVE DONE.    242 00:13:50,429 --> 00:13:54,834  >> THE MORE DYSFUNCTIONAL           WASHINGTON APPEARS, THE WORSE      243 00:13:54,934 --> 00:13:58,070  THE PRESIDENT'S APPROVAL RATING     IS AND THE HARDER IT IS TO GET     244 00:13:58,170 --> 00:14:02,174  THINGS DONE.                        WHERE DO YOU THINK YOUR            245 00:14:02,274 --> 00:14:03,075  COLLEAGUES ARE?                    246 00:14:03,542 --> 00:14:07,246  >> WE KNOW MIDTERMS ARE COMING.     WE KNOW WHAT THE HISTORY OF        247 00:14:07,346 --> 00:14:10,082  MIDTERMS ARE.                       THEY KNOW FAILURE IS NOT AN        248 00:14:10,182 --> 00:14:12,284  OPTION.                             THERE WILL NOT COME ANOTHER        249 00:14:12,384 --> 00:14:15,621  TIME, PROBABLY IN MY LIFETIME,      WHEN WE HAVE THE SENATE, THE       250 00:14:15,721 --> 00:14:19,158  HOUSE, AND A PRESIDENT WHO CARES   ENOUGH TO PUT BIG IDEAS OUT        251 00:14:19,258 --> 00:14:21,927  THERE, BOLD IDEAS, WILLING TO       SPEND THE RESOURCES TO MAKE        252 00:14:22,027 --> 00:14:24,196  AMERICA WHAT IT OUGHT TO BE.        I DON'T KNOW WHEN WE'LL HAVE       253 00:14:24,296 --> 00:14:26,899  THIS OPPORTUNITY AGAIN AND I DO     NOT BELIEVE MY COLLEAGUES WILL     254 00:14:26,999 --> 00:14:30,369  FAIL US, NO MATTER HOW MUCH         MONEY THEY PUT IN IT, IT'S GOING  255 00:14:30,469 --> 00:14:33,305  TO BE HISTORIC, BECAUSE WE          HAVEN'T DONE IT.                   256 00:14:33,405 --> 00:14:36,308  >> SAY IT PASSES, WHERE DO YOU      THINK THE ADMINISTRATION IS        257 00:14:36,408 --> 00:14:37,076  THEN?                              258 00:14:37,443 --> 00:14:47,720  >> THEN IT'S A VICTORY AND IT'S     A BIG VICTORY.                     259 00:14:49,488 --> 00:14:52,791  >> DEMOCRATS CONTINUE HAGGLING      OVER THEIR BIG SPENDING BILL.      260 00:14:52,892 --> 00:14:54,960  >> NEGOTIATIONS ARE ONGOING AND     ONGOING AND ONGOING.               261 00:14:55,060 --> 00:14:59,064  >> MANCHIN HAS DRAWN LINES IN       THE SAND ON THE CLIMATE            262 00:14:59,164 --> 00:14:59,798  PROVISIONS.                        263 00:15:00,232 --> 00:15:02,001  >> A LOT TO HASH OUT WHEN IT        COMES TO THIS PLAN.                264 00:15:02,101 --> 00:15:02,768  CLIMATE CHANGE.                    265 00:15:02,868 --> 00:15:04,270  >> HEALTH CARE.                     PAID LEAVE.                        266 00:15:04,370 --> 00:15:05,804  >> EVERY ONE OF THESE THINGS        AFFECTS REAL PEOPLE AND            267 00:15:05,905 --> 00:15:09,475  FAMILIES.                          268 00:15:09,575 --> 00:15:12,578  >> DISAPPOINTED IN SENATOR          MANCHIN.                           269 00:15:12,678 --> 00:15:14,079  HE'S GOING TO DO TREMENDOUS         HARM.                              270 00:15:14,179 --> 00:15:17,616  >> AND THEY HAVE A RIGHT TO LIVE   AND A RIGHT TO HEALTH CARE AND     271 00:15:17,716 --> 00:15:23,856  THAT'S WHY WE'RE HERE, BECAUSE      THE RIGHT TIME IS RIGHT NOW.       272 00:15:23,956 --> 00:15:30,062  >> IT IS A VERY, VERY, VERY BUSY   DAY IN THE HALLS OF CONGRESS.      273 00:15:30,162 --> 00:15:32,998  A SERIES OF MIXED SIGNALS ARE       COMING FROM THE HOUSE ABOUT WHEN  274 00:15:33,098 --> 00:15:36,168  EXACTLY ANY OF THESE BILLS ARE      GOING TO SEE A VOTE.               275 00:15:36,268 --> 00:15:39,271  MAJORITY LEADER HOYER IS SAYING     THAT HE IS HOPEFUL THAT A VOTE     276 00:15:39,371 --> 00:15:40,839  CAN HAPPEN TOMORROW ON              INFRASTRUCTURE.                    277 00:15:40,940 --> 00:15:45,878  BUT IF YOU TALK TO THE MEN AND      WOMEN WHO HOLD THE FATE OF THAT    278 00:15:45,978 --> 00:15:52,418  INFRASTRUCTURE BILL IN THEIR        HANDS                              279 00:15:52,518 --> 00:15:53,018  HANDS.                             280 00:15:53,852 --> 00:15:55,688  >> SOMETIMES FOLKS JUST WANT TO     PASS SOMETHING, TO SAY WE PASSED  281 00:15:55,788 --> 00:16:00,693  IT.                                 BUT THAT SHORT TERM, YOU KNOW,     282 00:16:00,793 --> 00:16:03,729  SUGAR RUFSH OF PASSING              LEGISLATION THEN EVENTUALLY        283 00:16:03,829 --> 00:16:06,966  GIVES WAY TO LONG TERM QUESTIONS   AND SOMETIMES CYNICISM.            284 00:16:07,066 --> 00:16:10,369  SO OUR PRIORITY RIGHT NOW IS        MAKING SURE THAT WE GET THE        285 00:16:10,469 --> 00:16:14,974  SHORT TERM BENEFIT OF ACTUALLY      PASSING LEGISLATION BUT THE LONG  286 00:16:15,074 --> 00:16:16,342  TERM BENEFIT OF KEEPING OUR         PROMISES.                          287 00:16:16,442 --> 00:16:20,412  >> THE SPEAKER IS SAYING WE NEED   TO HAVE SOMETHING THAT GIVES YOU  288 00:16:20,512 --> 00:16:23,349  TRUST AND CONFIDENCE IN THE         BUILD BACK BETTER BILL.            289 00:16:23,449 --> 00:16:26,485  >> A LETTER FROM HOUSE SPEAKER      NANCY PELOSI.                      290 00:16:26,585 --> 00:16:30,222  SHE SAID SHE'S FACING A CRUCIAL     DEADLINE.                          291 00:16:30,322 --> 00:16:32,558  WE MUST HAVE TRUST AND              CONFIDENCE FOR THE BUILD BACK      292 00:16:32,658 --> 00:16:33,859  BETTER ACT.                        293 00:16:33,959 --> 00:16:36,895  >> I GUESS WE'RE TRYING TO PARSE   WHAT TRUST AND CONFIDENCE MEANS    294 00:16:36,996 --> 00:16:37,563  TO YOU.                            295 00:16:38,263 --> 00:16:40,966  >> TO ME IT'S THE QUESTION OF       WHERE'S THE BEEF, SHOW ME THE      296 00:16:41,066 --> 00:16:43,902  MONEY, I NEED LEGISLATIVE TEXT.     WHEN WE HAVE LEGISLATION AND       297 00:16:44,003 --> 00:16:48,674  THAT TEXT THAT'S THERE, THAT'S      GOING TO MAKE US FEEL BETTER.      298 00:16:48,774 --> 00:16:51,377  THERE'S ALWAYS THIS IDEA,           PROGRESSIVES DON'T COMPROMISE,     299 00:16:51,477 --> 00:16:53,379  WE'RE BEING PETULANT CHILDREN.     300 00:16:53,479 --> 00:16:57,182  >> I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S             PETULANCE AS MUCH AS STRATEGY,     301 00:16:57,282 --> 00:17:00,319  YOU GOT TO THIS POINT BECAUSE       YOU HAVEN'T GIVEN GROUND ON THIS  302 00:17:00,419 --> 00:17:03,155  AND YOU WANT TO SEE SOMETHING       BIG PASSED.                        303 00:17:03,255 --> 00:17:06,525  >> AND IF WE RUSH SOMETHING, THE   RISKS OF DOING THAT IS THAT WE     304 00:17:06,625 --> 00:17:10,963  COULD LOSE EVERYTHING.              HEALTH CARE, MEDICARE, AND FOR     305 00:17:11,063 --> 00:17:16,735  ME, MOST IMPORTANTLY IS CLIMATE.   AS THE YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THIS     306 00:17:16,835 --> 00:17:22,541  CAUCUS, I THINK SOMETIMES WHAT'S   HARD FOR SOME OF MY PEERS TO       307 00:17:22,641 --> 00:17:28,447  UNDERSTAND IS THAT I HAVE TO        LIVE IN THIS FUTURE THAT THEY      308 00:17:28,547 --> 00:17:37,856  ARE WILLING TO SET ON FIRE.        309 00:17:37,956 --> 00:17:39,291  >> DEVELOPING NEWS IN               WASHINGTON, DC.                    310 00:17:39,391 --> 00:17:42,594  THE WHITE HOUSE HAS SOMETHING       THAT THEY HOPE GETS DEMOCRATS      311 00:17:42,694 --> 00:17:43,796  OVER THE FINISH LINE.              312 00:17:43,896 --> 00:17:45,731  >> PRESIDENT BIDEN IS ON THE        VERGE OF PRESENTING DEMOCRATS      313 00:17:45,831 --> 00:17:48,167  WITH THE FRAMEWORK OF A             POTENTIAL DEAL.                    314 00:17:48,267 --> 00:17:49,835  AND THIS IS ALL HAPPENING RIGHT     NOW.                               315 00:17:49,935 --> 00:17:53,906  THIS IS DEVELOPING AS WE SPEAK.    316 00:17:54,006 --> 00:17:57,376  >> THE WHITE HOUSE CAME OUT THIS   MORNING, ABOUT 7:00, AND PUT OUT  317 00:17:57,476 --> 00:18:01,346  THE WORD THAT THEY HAD REACHED      AN AGREEMENT OR THE FRAMEWORK      318 00:18:01,447 --> 00:18:04,483  FOR AN AGREEMENT.                   THE WORD IS THAT IT'S ABOUT        319 00:18:04,583 --> 00:18:08,887  $1.75 TRILLION WHICH IS OF          COURSE ABOUT HALF OF THE $3.5      320 00:18:08,987 --> 00:18:11,457  TRILLION THAT A LOT OF              DEMOCRATS, INCLUDING A LOT OF      321 00:18:11,557 --> 00:18:14,159  PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATS, SAID HAD     TO BE IN THE BILL, SO WE'LL SEE    322 00:18:14,259 --> 00:18:16,929  HOW THAT GOES DOWN.                 AND THEN THEY SAID WE HAVE A       323 00:18:17,029 --> 00:18:20,766  DEAL, AN AGREEMENT THAT WE          EXPECT ALL 50 SENATE DEMOCRATS     324 00:18:20,866 --> 00:18:23,001  AND ALL DEMOCRATS IN FACT TO        RALLY BEHIND.                      325 00:18:23,102 --> 00:18:27,439  SO THERE'S LIKE A LITTLE            WEIRDNESS, WE HAVE A DEAL, AND     326 00:18:27,539 --> 00:18:30,943  WE EXPECT, HOPE, PRAY, MAYBE,       EVERYONE'S GOING TO RALLY AROUND  327 00:18:31,043 --> 00:18:34,546  IT.                                 JOE BIDEN'S HEADING OUT TO         328 00:18:34,646 --> 00:18:37,549  CAPITOL HILL WHERE PRESUMABLY HE   WILL LAY THE DETAILS OUT AND       329 00:18:37,649 --> 00:18:44,823  THEN WE'LL SEE WHAT THE FUCK        HAPPENS AFTER THAT.                330 00:18:47,893 --> 00:18:50,762  >> PRESIDENT BIDEN JUST WRAPPED     UP A MEETING WITH HOUSE            331 00:18:50,863 --> 00:18:53,132  DEMOCRATS ON CAPITOL HILL.         332 00:18:53,232 --> 00:18:58,337  >> THE PRESIDENT SAYS ITS           HYPERBOLE TO SAY THAT THE          333 00:18:58,437 --> 00:19:00,973  DEMOCRATIC MAJORITIES IN            CONGRESS AND HIS PRESIDENCY ARE    334 00:19:01,073 --> 00:19:02,174  ON THE LINE.                       335 00:19:02,274 --> 00:19:04,977  >> YOU DON'T SET THE STAKES         HIGHER THAN THAT.                  336 00:19:05,077 --> 00:19:08,580  >> PRESIDENT BIDEN IS GOING TO      ADDRESS THE NATION RIGHT NOW.      337 00:19:08,680 --> 00:19:10,582  >> PITCHING HIS AGENDA FROM THE     EAST ROOM.                         338 00:19:10,682 --> 00:19:14,786  >> I'M PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT     AFTER MONTHS OF TOUGH AND          339 00:19:14,887 --> 00:19:18,157  THOUGHTFUL NEGOTIATIONS, I THINK   WE HAVE AN HISTORIC -- I KNOW WE  340 00:19:18,257 --> 00:19:19,925  HAVE AN HISTORIC ECONOMIC           FRAMEWORK.                         341 00:19:20,025 --> 00:19:24,263  IT'S A FRAMEWORK THAT WILL          CREATE MILLIONS OF JOBS, GROW      342 00:19:24,363 --> 00:19:28,300  THE ECONOMY, INVEST IN OUR          NATION AND OUR PEOPLE.             343 00:19:28,400 --> 00:19:31,170  WE SPENT HOURS AND HOURS AND        HOURS OVER MONTHS AND MONTHS       344 00:19:31,270 --> 00:19:35,174  WORKING ON THIS.                    NO ONE GOT EVERYTHING THEY         345 00:19:35,274 --> 00:19:37,643  WANTED, INCLUDING ME.               BUT THAT'S WHAT COMPROMISE IS.     346 00:19:37,743 --> 00:19:42,080  SO LET'S GET THIS DONE.            347 00:19:42,181 --> 00:19:46,952  >> BIDEN NOW HEADED FOR ROME        BEFORE GOING TO SCOTLAND FOR AN    348 00:19:47,052 --> 00:19:49,421  INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CONFERENCE   WHERE HE WAS HOPING TO SELL        349 00:19:49,521 --> 00:19:50,956  LEADERS ON HIS CLIMATE PLAN.       350 00:19:51,056 --> 00:19:58,063  >> IT'S UNCLEAR RIGHT NOW IF        THAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.            351 00:19:58,163 --> 00:20:01,667  >> THE MOST INTERESTING THING       THAT BIDEN SAID WAS THE WAY HE     352 00:20:01,767 --> 00:20:04,570  STARTED.                            I'M PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE AFTER      353 00:20:04,670 --> 00:20:10,609  MONTHS OF TOUGH NEGOTIATION, I      THINK WE HAVE -- I KNOW WE HAVE    354 00:20:10,709 --> 00:20:15,847  AN HISTORIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK.     BUT JOE MANCHIN AND KYRSTEN        355 00:20:15,948 --> 00:20:17,049  SINEMA HAVEN'T SAID THEY'RE FOR     IT.                                356 00:20:17,149 --> 00:20:20,385  THEY'RE THE TWO KEY PEOPLE.         BERNIE SANDERS, HE HASN'T SAID     357 00:20:20,485 --> 00:20:23,422  HE'S FOR IT EITHER.                 YOU HAVE A BUNCH OF HOUSE          358 00:20:23,522 --> 00:20:25,490  PROGRESSIVES, THEY SAY THEY'RE      NOT FOR IT EITHER.                 359 00:20:25,591 --> 00:20:28,193  SO THE PLAN RIGHT NOW IS THEY'RE   GOING TO VOTE ON INFRASTRUCTURE    360 00:20:28,293 --> 00:20:33,232  TODAY BUT WE'LL SEE.               361 00:20:33,332 --> 00:20:40,239  >> SPEAKER PELOSI TELLING HER       CAUCUS NOT TO, QUOTE, EMBARRASS    362 00:20:40,339 --> 00:20:42,140  BIDEN BY VOTING DOWN HIS AGENDA.  363 00:20:42,241 --> 00:20:46,278  >> THE HIGH STAKES GAME OF          CHICKEN BETWEEN PELOSI AND THE     364 00:20:46,378 --> 00:20:49,915  PROGRESSIVES, THE PROGRESSIVES      COMING OUT OF A MEETING THAT       365 00:20:50,015 --> 00:20:50,916  PELOSI ATTENDED.                   366 00:20:51,016 --> 00:20:53,418  >> I SERVE AS WHIP FOR THE          PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS.                367 00:20:53,518 --> 00:20:55,187  WE DON'T HAVE THE VOTES.            WE CONTINUE TO SAY THAT.           368 00:20:55,287 --> 00:20:58,824  PEOPLE ARE LIKE, WHY?               WE DON'T HAVE THE VOTES BECAUSE    369 00:20:58,924 --> 00:21:09,635  WE DON'T HAVE LEGISLATION           FINISHED.                          370 00:21:09,868 --> 00:21:12,037  JUST IN TERMS OF THE SUBSTANCE      OF THIS BILL, RIGHT, ARE YOU       371 00:21:12,137 --> 00:21:13,772  HAPPY WITH IT?                     372 00:21:13,872 --> 00:21:17,843  >> I MEAN, WE OBVIOUSLY BELIEVE     THAT THERE'S ALWAYS MORE THAT      373 00:21:17,943 --> 00:21:21,013  YOU CAN DO.                         NONE OF US ACTUALLY DREAMT THAT    374 00:21:21,113 --> 00:21:29,121  THIS WAS EVEN A POSSIBILITY,        CHILDCARE AND PRE-K AND $150       375 00:21:29,221 --> 00:21:31,523  BILLION FOR HOUSING.               376 00:21:31,623 --> 00:21:35,294  >> I NOTICE THAT YOU DID NOT SAY   ANYTHING ABOUT PAID FAMILY LEAVE  377 00:21:35,394 --> 00:21:38,664  OR PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS.         HOW MUCH OF IT IS A BLOW IF        378 00:21:38,764 --> 00:21:40,666  THOSE TWO THINGS DON'T MAKE IT      INTO THIS?                         379 00:21:40,766 --> 00:21:43,802  >> ANYTHING THAT DOESN'T MAKE IT   IS A BLOW.                         380 00:21:43,902 --> 00:21:50,742  >> SO THIS IS STILL A WORK IN       PROGRESS, IT SOUNDS LIKE.          381 00:21:50,842 --> 00:21:54,079  IT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE YOU ARE       READY TO ACCEPT THE FRAMEWORK AS  382 00:21:54,179 --> 00:21:57,082  IS, BUT IDEALLY WOULD LIKE TO       KEEP NEGOTIATING.                  383 00:21:57,182 --> 00:21:59,017  IS THAT AN ACCURATE ASSESSMENT      OF YOUR POSITION?                  384 00:21:59,117 --> 00:22:02,354  >> NO.                              WHAT WE'RE SAYING IS WE SUPPORT    385 00:22:02,454 --> 00:22:03,855  THIS FRAMEWORK.                    386 00:22:03,955 --> 00:22:08,860  >> THIS FRAMEWORK DOESN'T HAVE      THE EXPANSIONS, PAID LEAVE, NOT    387 00:22:08,960 --> 00:22:10,128  IN THERE, RIGHT?                   388 00:22:10,228 --> 00:22:13,665  >> THE POSITION THAT THE CAUCUS     HAS TAKEN IS TO SAY THIS IS A      389 00:22:13,765 --> 00:22:17,969  GOOD FRAMEWORK, A FRAMEWORK IN      ITSELF ISN'T ENOUGH, RIGHT?        390 00:22:18,070 --> 00:22:22,074  BECAUSE THERE'S STILL PEOPLE WHO   ARE SAYING I MIGHT WANT MORE,      391 00:22:22,174 --> 00:22:25,410  RIGHT?                              AND I'M NOT COMFORTABLE WITH       392 00:22:25,510 --> 00:22:29,314  GETTING RID OF THESE PIECES.        AND SO SHORT OF HAVING LEDGES      393 00:22:29,414 --> 00:22:34,052  THAT COULD BE VOTED ON, THAT'S      AGREED-UPON, WE CAN'T ACCEPT THE  394 00:22:34,152 --> 00:22:38,323  FRAMEWORK THAT THE PRESIDENT        PUTS FORGET IS GOING TO BE WHAT    395 00:22:38,423 --> 00:22:40,659  ENDS UP MAKING IT INTO              LEGISLATION.                       396 00:22:40,759 --> 00:22:44,930  >> AND THEN THE REPORTING IS        THAT SPEAKER PELOSI SAID DON'T     397 00:22:45,030 --> 00:22:47,666  EMBARRASS US.                       DID SHE SAY THAT TO YOU?           398 00:22:47,766 --> 00:22:52,537  >> I THINK THAT THERE ARE TWO       SENATORS AT THIS MOMENT THAT ARE  399 00:22:52,637 --> 00:22:54,873  OBSTRUCTING, THAT COULD POSE        EMBARRASSMENT.                     400 00:22:54,973 --> 00:22:57,943  >> WHY HAVEN'T THEY AGREED TO       THIS FRAMEWORK EXPLICITLY?         401 00:22:58,043 --> 00:23:02,147  >> BECAUSE THEY'RE NOT EXPECTED     TO.                                402 00:23:02,247 --> 00:23:06,385  THAT EXPECTATION SHOULD BE SET      BY THE PRESIDENT, SHOULD BE SET    403 00:23:06,485 --> 00:23:09,354  BY THE LEADERS IN THE DEMOCRATIC   SENATE CAUCUS.                     404 00:23:09,454 --> 00:23:13,392  WE SHOULD SAY, I NEED YOU TO        AGREE TO A FRAMEWORK, I NEED YOU  405 00:23:13,492 --> 00:23:17,529  TO AGREE TO DRAFTING                LEGISLATION, I NEED YOU TO AGREE  406 00:23:17,629 --> 00:23:22,067  TO BE IN THIS ROOM, RIGHT, FOR      HOWEVER LONG IT TAKES FOR US TO    407 00:23:22,167 --> 00:23:27,906  PUT PEN TO PAPER.                   INSTEAD OF COMING TO STRONG ARM    408 00:23:28,006 --> 00:23:32,644  HOUSE MEMBERS ON PASSING HALF OF   THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION FOR THE  409 00:23:32,744 --> 00:23:36,982  PROMISE THAT, LIKE, SOMEHOW,        EVEN THOUGH WE COULDN'T GET        410 00:23:37,082 --> 00:23:40,652  MANCHIN AND SINEMA ON BOARD FOR     LIKE THE LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS,    411 00:23:40,752 --> 00:23:43,588  THAT SOMEHOW TOMORROW, AFTER        THIS BILL PASSES, THEY'RE JUST     412 00:23:43,688 --> 00:23:48,460  GOING TO BE LIKE, OH, I'M READY,   LET'S GO.                          413 00:23:48,560 --> 00:23:49,828  IT'S SILLY.                        414 00:23:49,928 --> 00:23:53,064  >> WELL, IT'S REVEALING THAT YOU   GUYS DO NOT TRUST THEM AT ALL.     415 00:23:53,165 --> 00:23:56,067  >> NO, AND NOBODY SHOULD.           IF THEY WANT PEOPLE TO TRUST       416 00:23:56,168 --> 00:23:58,470  THEM THEN THEIR WORD HAS TO BE      BOND.                              417 00:23:58,570 --> 00:24:00,572  AND SO FAR, THEIR WORD HASN'T.     418 00:24:00,672 --> 00:24:07,712  >> IS THE SPEAKER PLAYING AN        ACTIVE ROLE IN EXPEDITING A        419 00:24:07,813 --> 00:24:08,947  FRAMEWORK THAT WILL PASS?          420 00:24:09,047 --> 00:24:11,550  >> THE ONLY THING I SEE IS          PEOPLE DOING EVERYTHING THAT       421 00:24:11,650 --> 00:24:16,721  THEY CAN TO CAREFUL TO THE          DEMANDS OF MANCHIN AND SINEMA      422 00:24:16,822 --> 00:24:23,395  AND NOT ACTUALLY STAND AND SAY,     NO, YOU NEED TO MOVE, WE'VE        423 00:24:23,495 --> 00:24:29,000  MOVED AS MUCH AS WE CAN.            THAT IS WHERE WE ARE AT.           424 00:24:29,100 --> 00:24:32,237  THEY HAVE MADE DEMANDS.             WE'VE CONKR50ED                    425 00:24:32,337 --> 00:24:37,676  WE'VE CONKR5CEDED ON THOSE DEMA.   AND THEY STILL HAVE YET TO SAY     426 00:24:37,776 --> 00:24:40,011  YES.                               427 00:24:40,111 --> 00:24:44,649  >> A LOT HAPPENING TODAY.           SCHUMER HAS SAID THAT THE          428 00:24:44,749 --> 00:24:48,553  DEMOCRATIC SENATORS HAVE ABOUT A   WEEK TO CONTINUE TO NEGOTIATE      429 00:24:48,653 --> 00:24:51,656  WHAT ENDS UP BEING IN THE           FRAMEWORK.                         430 00:24:51,756 --> 00:24:55,560  AS EFFECTIVE AS NANCY PELOSI IS,   IT'S GOING TO BE REALLY HARD FOR  431 00:24:55,660 --> 00:25:00,065  HER TO GET THIS INFRASTRUCTURE      BILL PASSED TONIGHT WHEN HER       432 00:25:00,165 --> 00:25:03,702  COLLEAGUE IN THE SENATE IS          TELLING HIS SENATORS THEY HAVE A  433 00:25:03,802 --> 00:25:11,176  WHOLE NOTHER WEEK TO NEGOTIATE.     I KNOW YOU ALL JUST DID A ZOOM,    434 00:25:11,276 --> 00:25:13,778  THE SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS DID   A ZOOM.                            435 00:25:13,879 --> 00:25:16,781  >> IT SOUNDED LIKE A ZOOM WITH A   BUNCH OF SENATORS.                 436 00:25:16,882 --> 00:25:19,551  >> THE FRAMEWORK THAT THE WHITE     HOUSE HAS PUT FORWARD IS NOT       437 00:25:19,651 --> 00:25:20,819  QUITE MEETING THE TEST.            438 00:25:20,919 --> 00:25:22,787  >> NOT QUITE THERE YET.             WE'RE CLOSE.                       439 00:25:22,888 --> 00:25:23,355  WE'RE CLOSE.                       440 00:25:23,455 --> 00:25:24,089  >> OKAY.                           441 00:25:24,623 --> 00:25:27,325  >> AND WE'VE GOT TO SEE IF WE       CAN BRING THIS TOGETHER.           442 00:25:27,425 --> 00:25:31,696  WE HAVE THESE HANDFULS, VERY        SMALL NUMBER OF OPEN ITEMS.        443 00:25:31,796 --> 00:25:35,467  WE WANT TO WORK ON PRESCRIPTION     DRUGS, PAID FAMILY LEAVE, GET      444 00:25:35,567 --> 00:25:38,970  THE BILLIONAIRES IN THERE.          I SEE THOSE AS THE BIG THREE       445 00:25:39,070 --> 00:25:41,072  THAT NEGOTIATIONS ARE STILL         GOING ON.                          446 00:25:41,172 --> 00:25:44,709  >> SO WHAT DO YOU THINK, THE        PRESIDENT WAS VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT  447 00:25:44,809 --> 00:25:48,880  NOT WALKING INTO GLASGOW WITHOUT   THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS         448 00:25:48,980 --> 00:25:51,483    SAYING YES, WE'RE HYPED SAYING          YES, WE'RE HYPBEHIND YOU       449 00:25:51,583 --> 00:25:54,185  YES, WE'RE GOING TO ENACT THIS.     DO YOU THINK THAT PART HAS         450 00:25:54,286 --> 00:25:55,287  ALREADY BEEN MET?                  451 00:25:55,387 --> 00:25:58,156  >> I THINK WE HAVE VERY MUCH MET   THE BAR ON CLIMATE.                452 00:25:58,256 --> 00:26:00,992  ARE WE DOING EVERYTHING I WANT      TO DO ON CLIMATE?                  453 00:26:01,092 --> 00:26:03,361  NO.                                 THERE'S MORE I WANT TO DO.         454 00:26:03,461 --> 00:26:08,934  BUT WE ARE DEFINITELY LOCKED IN     ON BIG PIECES OF CHANGE.           455 00:26:09,034 --> 00:26:13,204  WE'RE BUMPY AND NOISY AS WE GET     THERE.                             456 00:26:13,305 --> 00:26:15,774  I LIKE THAT SPIRIT IN US.           THAT'S WHAT I WANT US TO DO.       457 00:26:15,874 --> 00:26:20,178  >> BREAKING NEWS, THE HOUSE         DELAYING A VOTE AGAIN ON THE       458 00:26:20,278 --> 00:26:21,379  PRESIDENT'S INFRASTRUCTURE BILL.  459 00:26:21,479 --> 00:26:24,883  >> THE PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS           ENDORSED THE FRAMEWORK THAT WAS    460 00:26:24,983 --> 00:26:28,820  PUT FORWARD AND I THINK THAT IS     A REALLY SIGNIFICANT               461 00:26:28,920 --> 00:26:30,889  ACHIEVEMENT.                        I HAD ANOTHER CONVERSATION, VERY  462 00:26:30,989 --> 00:26:33,158  PRODUCTIVE CONVERSATION TODAY       WITH SENATOR SINEMA.               463 00:26:33,258 --> 00:26:36,761  LET US MAKE SURE THAT EVERYBODY     IS ON BOARD AND WE WILL PASS       464 00:26:36,861 --> 00:26:39,164  BOTH BILLS TOGETHER.               465 00:26:39,264 --> 00:26:46,071  >> PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN'S            TRANSFORMATIVE AGENDA ON HOLD.     466 00:26:46,171 --> 00:26:48,340  THE STAKES CONTENT BE THE STAKES         CONTENTULDN'T BE HIG.         467 00:26:48,440 --> 00:26:54,312  NOW IT'S UP TO THE DEMOCRATS TO     GET THE DEAL DONE.                 468 00:26:55,046 --> 00:27:05,056                                    469 00:27:08,727 --> 00:27:10,362  >> WE'RE GOING TO GO RIGHT OVER     HERE.                              470 00:27:10,462 --> 00:27:13,632  GET AWAY FROM THE WOLFPACK,         ANYWAY.                            471 00:27:13,732 --> 00:27:16,434  GOOD MORNING, SENATOR, HOW ARE      YOU?                               472 00:27:16,534 --> 00:27:18,036  BIG WEEK.                          473 00:27:18,136 --> 00:27:21,306  >> EVERYBODY'S BEEN WORKING IN      GOOD FAITH, THE PRESIDENT HAS      474 00:27:21,406 --> 00:27:25,377  BEEN WORKING EXTREMELY HARD,        24/7, I CAN ASSURE YOU OF THAT,    475 00:27:25,477 --> 00:27:27,746  BECAUSE I'VE BEEN WITH HIM FOR      MOST OF THE SEVEN DAYS.            476 00:27:27,846 --> 00:27:31,816  >> THERE WASN'T A VOTE BUT THERE   SEEMS TO BE AN AGREEMENT ON A      477 00:27:31,916 --> 00:27:32,951  FRAMEWORK.                          IS THAT YOUR UNDERSTANDING?        478 00:27:33,051 --> 00:27:35,153  >> IT'S A FRAMEWORK, A GOOD         FRAMEWORK TO WORK OFF OF.          479 00:27:35,253 --> 00:27:39,624  BUT UNTIL YOU SEE THE TEXT, IT'S   HARD BECAUSE THERE'S SO MUCH IN    480 00:27:39,724 --> 00:27:40,825  IT.                                 YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT OVERHAULING  481 00:27:40,925 --> 00:27:44,963  THE TAX SYSTEM, OVERHAULING OUR     WHOLE APPROACH TO CLIMATE.         482 00:27:45,063 --> 00:27:48,800  >> THE DEADLINE IS ARTIFICIAL,      YOU GET IT DONE WHEN YOU GET IT    483 00:27:48,900 --> 00:27:49,501  DONE?                              484 00:27:50,168 --> 00:27:51,469  >> YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO GET      IT DONE OR NOT GET IT DONE BUT     485 00:27:51,569 --> 00:27:54,305  THE BOTTOM LINE IS YOU HAVE TO      SEE THE BILL FIRST.                486 00:27:54,406 --> 00:27:57,442  THE FRAMEWORK IS LIKE WHAT'S        THIS CHAPTER ABOUT.                487 00:27:57,542 --> 00:27:59,611  I WANT TO READ WHAT'S IN THE        CHAPTER.                           488 00:27:59,711 --> 00:28:02,414  >> THE CLIMATE CRITICS SAY          YOU'RE FROM WEST VIRGINIA, YOU     489 00:28:02,514 --> 00:28:03,748  HAVE COAL INTERESTS IN MIND.       490 00:28:03,848 --> 00:28:07,452  >> I JUST LOOK AT THE FACTS.        WE'VE DONE MORE TO REDUCE          491 00:28:07,552 --> 00:28:09,621  FOSSIL, WE'VE CLEANED UP THE AIR   MORE THAN ANY OTHER COUNTRY IN     492 00:28:09,721 --> 00:28:16,795  THE LAST DECADE TO TWO DECADES.     JUST A DECADE AGO WE HAD 585       493 00:28:16,895 --> 00:28:19,197  COAL-FIRED PLANTS IN AMERICA.       WE'RE DOWN TO 504 NOW.             494 00:28:19,297 --> 00:28:21,466  THE REST OF THE WORLD HAS NOT       FOLLOWED US BECAUSE THEY HAVE A    495 00:28:21,566 --> 00:28:25,904  DEMAND FOR ENERGY.                  YOU CAN'T INNOVATE BUT YOU CAN'T  496 00:28:26,004 --> 00:28:28,473  ELIMINATE YOUR WAY TO CLEANER       CLIMATE.                           497 00:28:28,573 --> 00:28:30,809  THE REST OF THE WORLD WON'T         FOLLOW.                            498 00:28:30,909 --> 00:28:34,079  >> HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT WHERE      THE DEMOCRATS ARE COMING UP TO     499 00:28:34,179 --> 00:28:37,082  THE MIDTERMS AND BEYOND?           500 00:28:37,182 --> 00:28:38,750  >> AMERICANS WANT LEADERSHIP WHO   BRINGS THEM TOGETHER.              501 00:28:38,850 --> 00:28:42,153  THEY DECIDE CAN WE DO IT WITH       OUR FRIENDS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE  502 00:28:42,253 --> 00:28:43,655  AISLE, DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS   WORKING TOGETHER.                  503 00:28:43,755 --> 00:28:45,757  YOU KNOW ME, I'M ALWAYS GOING TO   DO THAT FIRST.                     504 00:28:45,857 --> 00:28:47,892  >> DO YOU FEEL GOOD ABOUT           AMERICA AND THE DEMOCRATIC         505 00:28:47,992 --> 00:28:48,426  PARTY?                             506 00:28:49,227 --> 00:28:52,397  >> I FEEL GOOD ABOUT AMERICA.       IT'S REALLY ABOUT THE UNITED       507 00:28:52,497 --> 00:28:54,766  STATES, NOT THE DIVIDED STATES.    508 00:28:54,866 --> 00:28:58,570  >> AND ARE THE DEMOCRATS ABLE TO   DO THAT, ARE THEY GOING TO DO      509 00:28:58,670 --> 00:28:59,104  THAT?                              510 00:28:59,904 --> 00:29:04,709  >> I CAN TELL YOU ABOUT ONE         DEMOCRAT WHO'S GOING TO DO IT.