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Substantive need to enact the budget resolution framework in order to arrive in an agreement. so we can do things that support more robustly childcare and homecare and healthcare and elder care. investing in americas children and families, along with the physical infrastructure part of the bipartisan agreement. and so, i think thats the hopeful thing that as democrats, were all on the same page in terms of substance. we just need to figure out what the highest-common denominator is going to be, ...

>> that sounded like he was ready to compromise in some way this morning. has he proposed a compromise? >> i know hes in discussions with speaker pelosi and majority leader hoyer, in hopefully those discussions will bear some fruit sometime soon, i think youre exactly right lawrence, what he said publicly is similarly to what he said privately, which is that he has a disagreement in terms of the strategic approach, and the pathway forward, he does not disagree with the substance in need to enact...

For speaker pelosi to do, since the nine house moderate democrats sent a letter saying theyre going to withhold their votes on the budget framework that the house is coming back in session later this month to vote on until they write the house passes and president signs into law the bipartisan infrastructure bill. they point to the senate, say the senate passed the bipartisan bill and then the budget resolution framework, theyre saying that this is the thing that needs to be done. this is the or...

Floor there, griff jenkins has more on the breakdown of the bill. >> reporter: very busy there, the senate just moments ago. you can look there live on the senate floor. what theyre doing now is getting ready for the larger movement of the bill. what has passed is the budget resolution. thats the framework that will pave the way for consideration of this $3.5 trillion bill which includes things like free preschool and community college and climate change initiatives which republicans have oppose...