Infrastructure Hostage News Today

As joe manchin said compromise is not good enough for some democrats, what does this mean for the democratic party? >> well, they have an issue and we are watching it play out with the liberal wing of the party refusing to vote on infrastructure unless the reconciliation and the tax is driven, and two joe manchin came in as a moderate saying you are not going to hold infrastructure hostage by forcing me to vote for a reconciliation package that has not been scored, that we have not seen the tax ...

Well see how she does. it puts the spotlight on how much sway the squad does or doesnt have. they lost a lot of what they wanted in the bill and they are finding maybe its easier to campaign on social media and tick-tock than it is to get hundreds of members of congress to agree to anything. it may be a little bit of a reality check. >> katie: there is a game of chicken going on. progressives are holding infrastructure hostage. democrats are saying that we voted on a infrastructure bill that was...

Flames. well see how she does. it puts the spotlight on how much sway the squad does or doesnt have. they lost a lot of what they wanted in the bill and they are finding maybe its easier to campaign on social media and tick-tock than it is to get hundreds of members of congress to agree to anything. it may be a little bit of a reality check. >> katie: there is a game of chicken going on. progressives are holding infrastructure hostage. democrats are saying that we voted on a infrastructure bill ...

Trust issues here on the hill. i dont mean between republicans and democrats. lets first of all start with this $1 trillion infrastructure bill that is kind of on hold. this one deals with roads and bridges and broadband, the future of it is uncertain right now. it could even really be dead because its shocking because this one has bipartisan support. house speaker nancy pelosi speak to her own deadline to pass it, she broke her own promise to moderates to pass this because she and the president...

Ambitious spending agenda. also social agenda with, you know, tied senate and a tiny handful of votes, you know, majority in the house. >> it was probably never going to work and it looks like it is not going to work. the decision by the 9 parliamentarian was obvious and obviously correct. though i think thats where we are. big bill, no mandate. >> bret: where does this go? i mean, you have got the house essentially holding the other bill, the bipartisan infrastructure hostage until they deal wi...

Tough talk later in the day, even invoking the i word. >> in plain sight in the public domain, this president is obstructing justice, and hes engaged in a coverup, and that could be an impeachable offense. >> appearing on the late show, 2020 democratic hopeful kamala harris defended the speaker. >> so hes going to hold americas infrastructure hostage, right, over the issue of the investigation. this is a false choice. we cannot abandon our democracy for the sake of appeasing somebody who is comp...

Hush money case that sent michael cohen to prison for three years. the president brought a poster to the rose garden slamming the mueller report and correct facts on it. pelosi continues her tough talk later in the day, even invoking the "i" word. >> in plain sight in the public domain, this president is obstructing justice and hes engaged in a coverup. and that could be an impeachable offense. >> appearing on the late show, 2020 democratic hopeful kamala harris defended the speaker. >> so hes g...

Attempt. >> fact, the president was an unnamed coconspirator in the hush money case that sent michael cohen to prison for three years. the president brought a poster to the rose garden with incorrect facts, slamming the mueller report but nancy pelosi continued her tough talk later in the day, even invoking the "i" word. >> in plain sight, in the public domain, this president is obstructing justice and hes engaged in a coverup. and that could be an impeachable offense. >> appearing on the late s...

And really pushing the impeachment narrative. >> bill: kamala harris with colbert last night. >> he will hold americas infrastructure hostage, right, over the issue of the investigation. we cannot abandon our democracy for the sake of appeasing somebody who is completely focused on his interests only. >> bill: the left is going to love that, chris. people like lindsey graham are saying the left >> its not a good campaign platform. infrastructure, tariffs to protect industry. these are working cl...

Scenes say lets work together. its one or the other. she has to work with this president. democrats will go into 2020 with a big giant goose egg. they have done nothing for their constituents and there were 30 democrats sitting in districts where president trump won and they need to go home with deliverables as to what theyve done for the people in their districts. >> bill: a lot of democrats running for the nomination. kamala harris last night. >> will you end the investigation? >> no. [cheerin...