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Win. >> because of the last nights infrastructure vote in washington, some members of house scheduled to be here today are no longer expected. were told that includes representatives mike gallagher, michelle steele and later today at the jam packed event in vegas, we expect to hear from former vice-president mike pence. back to you. molly: all right. bringing us the secrets there from the ballroom in las vegas. thanks for your reporting. we go to the scene at astroworld in houston to see where a...

Opportunity and put us on a path to win the economic competition for the 21st century. cnns jessica dean has the details on how the infrastructure vote finally came together. >> reporter: big news out of the u.s. house of representatives tonight as the bipartisan infrastructure bill makes it out of the house and is now headed to president bidens desk for his signature. so a major part of his legislative agenda getting done. house democrats getting that done with 13 house republicans joining them...

Visit with the finally reunited right here in arizona. this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. across america reporting tonight from phoenix. >> good evening from phoenix, the last stop in our journey across america. a city that sits on the cross roads of so many major issues impacting this country. well dig into that shortly. but, first, will they or wont they or maybe the better question is can they on this friday evening, speaker nancy pelosis gambit to get a house vote on both preside...

Numbers a according to the auditors at the cream gushing alleged office, as long as the numbers come out even steven, they will get the votes they are owed. are we correct about that? >> thats exactly right. thats the agreement handful of moderates made with progressives, putting it in a letter, putting it out publicly, giving their assurances that if progressives came along on this bipartisan infrastructure vote, which they have, then moderate democrats would come through for them. not just on ...

Progressives, putting it in a letter, putting it out publicly, giving their assurances that if progressives came along on this bipartisan infrastructure vote, which they have. the moderate democrats, which were gonna see tonight, which is a procedural sleight of hand say that they can move on both of these bills in tampa from, moderna said they vow they would move with the rest of the party in two weeks on the build back better act. once they see a pbo scorer, once they see what the actual monet...

>> yes, i do. you know, theres been a lot of negotiations to get us to this point. im confident were going to get this through. >> how important was it for democrats to come here, to come together and show that they can get something done? i mean for example were going to show you a tweet here. we all remember terry mcauliffe. hes the democrat who lost the race for governor tuesday night, and he liked this tweet from punch bowls jake sherman talking about the infrastructure vote was set. did you...

That would take weeks. instead progressives settled for a letter from the moderates saying they would vote on the larger social spending package, basically in a week, during the week of november 15th. what theyre doing now in the short term, though, is making good on the progressive side that they will be there on this bipartisan infrastructure vote. when this passes the house, and it does still look like its going to, it will go immediately to president joe bidens desk. this is a notch win for ...

Democrats tried that in new jersey and virginia they tried to make donald trump into the issue and morph the candidate in virginia and new jersey into donald trump, but they werent donald trump and that comes into the stakes. neil: interesting, threading the proverbial needle there. governor, good to see you again. >> always good to see you. neil: tom kean, two-term governor of new jersey, not an anomaly of states. and he co-chaired 9/11. and one of the things talking about the infrastructure vo...

Whats happening in washington -- if only there were a pill to deal with this anxiety. welcome everybody, im neil cavuto, and this is "your world." growing concerns that the progressives and the moderates in the democratic party are not seeing eye to eye. of course very big and not progressive caucus saying that if moderates want to wait for a cbo score, progressives are willing to wait to vote on build back better and the infrastructure bills together. i think thats her way of saying, your way o...

Pr progressives are saying lets wait a couple of weeks to vote on the infrastructure plan. and despite nancy pelosis gamble to move ahead with the infrastructure vote, they will vote no. this is what a congressman told me earlier today. >> i am disappointed. dont have constructive words to describe my level of dismay that we would do this drill again. if the bif comes us to as a stand-alone vote separated from the build back better act, im a hard no. >> so nancy pelosi is indicating she is not c...