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The senate has adjourned until january 3rd, setting aside their build back better push until next year as well as a fight for voting rights legislation. president biden calling it, quote, the single biggest issue for the country domestically. the two bills in the works the john lewis voting rights act and the for the people act, the senate filibuster has stopped them from even coming close to the presidents desk. in an effort to overcome the filibuster democrats brought in a senate rules expert ...

Point is coming very quickly, maybe as early as next week, everyone is doing to have to turnover their cards. >> i wonder, as you mentioned, the idea of this game of chicken but we see pretty clearly the house majority leader sunny hoyer said hes bringing the bipartisan infrastructure bill to the floor on monday but you know the progressives said theyre not going to support it without the massive human infrastructure bill. is there realistically knowing that, is there any way this monday vote ha...

When you have a 50-50 senate and an almost 50-50 house every single member has leverage. and theyre all trying to use their leverage to promote their priorities. and, you know, its a little bit of a game of chicken. and at some point and that point is coming very quickly maybe as early as next week, everyones going to have to turn over their cards. >> you mentioned the idea of this game of chicken but you see pretty clearly the house majority leader steny hoyer told cnn hes bringing the infrastr...