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The proposal that the president has put forth to build that better. his vision for our country. well beyond the best budget, bipartisan infrastructure framework. its -- im very excited about this. and again, its all good. we had an appropriations, a saying, its lamb eat lamb. but let me just tell you that as you know, this week we passed legislation to keep government open. and lift the debt ceiling. to move all doubt that the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not in quest...

This was the kind of bill many observers never thought would be possible in 2021. But don’t be too quick to celebrate

>> thats right. nbc news has learned that president biden and senator met earlier today as negotiators are working to finalize the details of this infrastructure framework they struck more than a month ago. president biden and the senator who as you mentioned the leigh lead democratic negotiator have a lot riding on. this the president campaigned on being able to work across the aisle and cut deals with republicans. this is an opportunity for him to do that. sinema is an outspoken proponent of t...

That fine line. >> another issue is would he open to a plan in the bipartisan infrastructure framework. he said maybe, but hed like to see the details. he said maybe. well talk an it in a moment. ♪ ♪ ♪ born to be wild ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ born to be wild ♪ ♪ ♪ see disneys jungle cruise. applebees and a movie, now thats eatin good in the neighborhood. if you have this... consider adding this. an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan from unitedhealthcare. medicare supplement plans help b...

>> joining me, one of the republicans i know is watching the negotiations closely, north dakota senator kevin kramer. senator, obviously the motion to proceed on infrastructure framework failed yesterday while everyone was watching the house. are you confident the senate can start work on this monday and what do you need to see in the bipartisan package for it to get your vote? >> great points because i am confident, garrett, largely because i trust people that are negotiating, both the republic...

Thats g-o-l-o.com. my colleagues on both sides of the aisle should be assured as majority leader, i have every intention of passing both major infrastructure packages, the bipartisan infrastructure framework, and the conciliary

Thanks for having me. >> you are among a group of republican state leaders who support this plan. you want to move forward. in oklahoma you note 2,326 bridges, more than 1,000 miles of highway in poor condition across the state. youve got a need here. are you frustrated by the pace of negotiations here in washington on this? >> well, you have to remember that people at the state and local level have been waiting this package for the better part of a decade. we can wait a few more days or even a ...

Inherent disqualifier for those members. three of them voted to object to biden-won elector observe that evening. it turns out pelosis reason for rejecting them was different. it was not because of their votes, it was about negotiations that she believed they had that were linked in some way form or fashion to that attack that she believed were unacceptable. and it seemts like the democratic caucus is supportive. >> well put a pin in this for a second and talk about the other big story on capito...

Left the door open to seating all five of them. >> thank you. lets bring in senator bribing brawn, republican from indiana. senator braun, i want to play more of chuck schumer discussing the setup for the procedural vote tomorrow. listen to this. >> it is not a deadline to determine every final detail of the bill. all a yes vote simply means is that the senate is ready to begin debating and amending a bipartisan infrastructure bill. i understand that both sides are working very hard to turn th...

To help pay for the framework saying they wont vote to advance the debate until talks are done and they can see the deal in writing. the democrats are divided on how to fit everything they want under a $3.5 trillion budget umbrella. with me to share the reporting and insights is our panel. good to see everybody at the table. lets start with what the president said just moments ago. you have great new reporting about how delicate this is. the bipartisan infrastructure framework. the president and...