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Will meet with allies and adversaries, trying to make clear he has the ability to make progress back home, that hes a relevant president right now and thats whats on the line. so i think democrats this week will take significant steps forward to try to get these two pieces of legislation moving forward even if that means these really significant changes to the pay for. i mean, the way that discussion has changed over the last couple days is actually pretty remarkable but i think does show the le...

How to spell it. >> why do you think, david corn, that this struck such a nerve with the senator? >> that was interesting to me too. i think its because, you know, hes in a very difficult position. hes been vilified within his own party. you know, you have 98% of the party agreeing to most of the provisions in the social infrastructure bill, and he and kyrsten sinema -- and there are a few others around the edges -- are holding it up, and i think its probably a lonely, isolated position to be in...

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Of the time even during the trump administration, it could be a leveraging tactic. we do know that i was actually at this event on monday and that joe manchin was at this event on monday in which the reporter who first broke this was also there and we tend to see this happen often and its cocktail party season in washington when these rumors start to swirl about joe manchin is leaving the democratic party and perhaps its a strategic idea to people at the party that hes considering leaving as a w...

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Since 1965. so, yeah, there is a lot more togetherness and unions know that they have some leverage. and the companies actually do if you look at john deere, they just announced today -- or in the last 24 hours, you know, even on strike they will be offering benefits to the workers that are on strike. kim, that doesnt happen on strikes. and so i think that there is that collaboration and also the power of social media too. dont forget that is on their side. >> so then that is great news for empl...

Ever considered it a piece of leverage. so, im sure it fell into the category of -- with everything happening this week, this is not what i need. >> a lot of folks have pointed to manchins money trail as being one of the biggest influencers when it comes to his negotiations with this infrastructure and reconciliation bill. i want to read a little bit from "mother jones" here, saying this. manchin has received more in political donations from the oil and gas industry than any other senator, more ...

Now to be able to attract better talent. and that means not just compensation, but all kinds of benefits. health, education. it is getting really competitive. and then the second bucket, it is about if companies are making more money, people want to get paid more, people want to have a work/life balance more. and part of it, you can point toward the pandemic. over the last two years, people have realized where they would like to have that balance and what is worth it, what is not. it made a lot ...

Almost certainly go to trial. >> yeah. just to be clear, the significance is that were this just an investigation of joe greenberg who we know is cooperating with prosecutors and was going to stop there, you wouldnt be getting public integrity prosecutors from d.c. on a case. tell me about what greenburg has said or what we know about the status of his cooperation. he is the key witness. >> the federal government had a massive amount of leverage against him. joe greenberg committed a bunch of di...

To be able to attract better talent. and that means not just compensation. but all kinds other benefits held. education. its getting really competitive. and then theres the second bucket. you and i were talking and thinking a lot about strikes. people want to get paid more. people want to have a work/life balance more. part of it you can point to the pandemic. over the last two years people have realized, workers specifically, where they would like to have that balance, whats worth it, whats not...