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Country and child care, prek, the expansion of medicare, affordable housing, home health care, higher education and many, many other desperate needs. >> and house speaker nancy pelosi is back in the u.s. this saturday but appears her visit to taijuan isnt being quickly forgotten or forgiven by china. taijuan says it is detecting multiple chinese aircraft and navy vessels taking part in a fresh round of military drills around the self-governing island, an island the chinese government considers i...

The E.C.D.C. previously welcomed students Pre-K through 5th grade.

The E.C.D.C. previously welcomed students Pre-K through 5th grade.

Children have been dubbed, the rising number of pediatric cases keeps going up. it has one e.r. doctor wondering what is going to happen three weeks from now. so as a member of the medical community, i will ask you to make a prediction. what could the country potentially look like three weeks from now? >> not only just as a medical doctor but a parent myself, im obviously concerned. i have a kid in prek and i have another kid in daycare and here in new york city, were seeing a huge number of cas...

Herd immunity we have. what i say with respect to the economy and larry summers, listen, we need market competition. on the build back better, this is where steve and i definitely disagree. first of all, its not the 3 to 4 to 5 trillion. right now the debate is 1.5 trillion. >> trace: it goes ten years. >> in a post pandemic world, we need child care, elder care and prek and a reduction of healthcare costs. if it costs $1 trillion, we should be doing it. >> trace: robert? >> we have the governme...

One and thats what is on -- thats the question. do you want universal prek or not? and it will be interesting to see. im not yet convinced you get ten republicans but you make some uncomfortable. >> guys, stay with me. i want to take a break and continue this conversation on the other side. coming up, well talk about what happens when democrats layout the high stakes involved in the battle to pass voting rights legislation as the senate makes it a top priority for the new year when "the 11th h...

Way on imposing itself on all kinds of situations. it a 50/50 senate and democrats need joe manchins vote because there are no republicans willing to cross over and no interest in that. they either get manchins vote on this bill or they take a different approach and it might not be all bad perhaps legislatively and politically to have republicans go on the record in committee and floor on the child tax credit and universal prek and on all these very popular provisions of build back better. it --...

Common with democrats than republicans, you made the point he said there are things about build back better he can support. why not start to break it up and get what you can get done and run on that? >> i think its what the biden administration wants to do there are some in the house presented as sort of take all package in the senate. lets have varyings on the child tax credit and prek, universal prek and support for family leave, medical leave and so forth. there are things i think that are pr...

Complicated because these policies are very much tied together, right? if you decide not to fund child care but you fund prek that actually basically unravels child care as we know it. its not as easy as just doing this piece by piece, which i know there is increasingly an appetite for. i want to ask you on the child tax credit. we learned manchins private offer to biden, prek, climate money, excluded the child benefit. senator manchin got broad push back asking why would you quash a provision t...