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Compromise infrastructure bill that joe marchen headed this up. he has 11 republicans on board. going to be about 560 billion extra spending, re-purposing past spending. gets you close a trillion. senator tom cotton, have you seen this? could you see yourself signing on to this? >> i dont think they have legislative text yet, brian. i commend senators working on it. some i strongly support. we need more infrastructure spending especially on maintenance and operations around the country. in arkan...

Basically scoffed at and said thanks, but no thanks, this is not going to work for us. so they said president biden is going to speak to senator capito tomorrow before he goes on his trip but hes also going on a trip. this is a really critical time for these negotiations. so whether they actually pick up steam as democrats are saying its time to move on kind of remains to be seen. >> the truth of the matter is the biden administration has calmed down a lot on their offer. hes down 1.3 trillion f...

Telling republicans that ball is now in their court. after republican senators rejected president bidens counter offer to their inter infrastructure proposal. >> the white house says it put out a reasonable counter proposal, luring that price tiger from two trillion to 1.7 trillion dollars. the republican saying it is still too much compared to their 560 billion dollar plan. >> lauren egan is in d.c. to bring the latest on. this lauren, so what is next? >> yes, good morning guy, well its looking...

Deal could be truck? >> listen -- could be struck? >> $115 billion, $1.7 trillion infrastructure bill, 115 billion only goes to actual infrastructure. so lets narrow it down and actually look at the infrastructure that were going to use, the infrastructure on broadband especially in rural areas, roads and bridges and waterways, and then take away all the fat and just get to the crutch of the issues and infrastructure, and i think we can talk about actually having an infrastructure plan. the doll...

U.s. mission employee for alleged links to a cleric who was blamed to be behind last years failed coup. the u.s. says those allegations are baseless. and catalonia may be declaring independence as soon as tomorrow. amazon, interesting story friday and over the weekend. according to many reports the company is in the form of the final stages of deciding as to whether it wants to move in the multi-billion dollar prescription drugs market. very lucrative business, worth some $560 billion each year....

And then the things we can do unilaterally, cyber warfare, try to disable some of his missiles, call them left of launch. thats a possibility. we clearly have to step up the pressure, but i would like very much to include china because that would be a more durable solution. >> what do we think of th asymmetric strategies to get there. >> china is the second largest economy in the world. china is very important to the united states. we have about $560 billion worth of trade u.s. to china. we need...

John xxiii. one week ago candidate trump had a disagreement with this pope and an exchange of words. when he goes to rome in may for his first european trip, will he meet with this pope? >> thats a great question. obviously, i would be a huge fan of that. but im not going -- i dont think were at that place in the planning process to make an announcement on any visits with the pope. blake? >> sean, thank you. two budget questions, if you dont mind. mr. mulvaney, i believe, just said that what the...

Extraordinary pieces of information. one is that lego comes from a danish phrase leg got, which means play well, which i never knew. and the other is since lego began manufacturing these little bricks, there have been 560 billion lego parts made. did you guys know that? >> i knew the first one. >> the second one is news to us. >> tell me, let me start with you, christopher. tell me this, when you devised a concept for lego, did you ever in your wildest dreams imagine it would be this popular? an...

Lloyd, writers and directors of the lego movie. gentlemen, a couple of extraordinary pieces of information. one is that lego comes from a danish phrase leg got, which means play well, which i never knew. and the other is since lego began manufacturing these little bricks, there have been 560 billion lego parts made. did you guys know that? >> i knew the first one. >> the second one is news to us. >> tell me, let me start with you, christopher. tell me this, when you devised a concept for lego, d...

Today tell your friends in 2013 lego topped mattel worth $14.6 billion since 1958, lego has manufactured 560 billion bricks. lets turn to the cooler. and lewis has a lot to get to today. >> i do. >> shia labeouf. >> winter weather, proved to be a bit of a burden but one couple took the opportunity to enjoy a little extra exercise in the snow. >> its the perfect texture for running, very low impact on the dry snow so your feet dont get wet. >> sorry to have kept you. appreciate you guys talking...