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Special interests in this vote. every single one. >> reporter: and while this package arrived on the presidents desk after getting zero republican votes, biden has also been growing a list of bipartisan legislative accomplishments. that had been a signature promise from presidential candidate joe biden. >> im running as a proud democrat. but i will govern as an american president. i will work with democrats and republicans. >> reporter: a year and a half into his first term, biden has signed in ...

Today that we need for everything from our cell phones to our cars. theyre still talking about ukraine and the fact that we got 99 to 1, the president was able to push through the treaty that allows finland and sweden, matters in minnesota, to be part of nato. theyre talking about standing with our veterans when we have got those horrible issues of so many of them getting sick and by being located next to burn pits and how the republicans messed around with that. we have a lot of things to talk ...

0 man that wants to see a house who is single. every time. i could have been a victim. i was an intended victim. that this sunday, the fbis mar-a-lago search. >> upholding the rule of law means applying the law evenly, without fear or favor. >> fbi agents remove 11 sets of classified documents from donald trumps florida home, including top secret files. after attacking the fbi for the search -- >> the fbi raid of president trump is a complete abuse and overreach of its authority. >> it is joe ...

Care and disability benefits available to as many as 3.5 million veterans who were exposed to burn pits, but his daddy doll was, heaths daughter, now 9, clutching it as she stood with president biden and her mom danielle at the signing ceremony. >> she takes it everywhere she goes since daddys passing and its been with us on, you know, trips and some vacations, its been to the beach. >> reporter: robinson died of a rare lung cancer in 2020 after prolonged exposure to the toxic smoke from the bur...

The president made addressing the problem one of his priorities during his State of the Union address in March. WASHINGTON —  President Joe Biden, whose elder

Thats okay. all right. >> we have been listening there to president joe biden speaking at the signing of a major piece of legislation, the pact act which hes about to sign. hes speaking there to brielle robinson, the daughter of a service member who died as a result of toxic exposure. you heard president biden in his remarks referencing his son beau who he himself was exposed to burn pits in iraq and then died of brain cancer. this piece of legislation expected to help around $3.5 million vetera...

You have spent a lot of this hour covering, jose. but to return to the chips and science act, this is something specifically gained and aimed at competing with china. the u.s. was once the leader of semiconductors, those tiny chips that go in almost everything that we use in our daily life, when it comes to phones, cars, household appliances, medical equipment, and china has been gaining a lot of ground as well as other countries. this was something the president touted in terms of the billions ...

They know there have been, in their words, distractions, other things that take over the news cycle. they continue to press ahead and focus on the work of this administration and its agenda. theyre going to continue to tout u what were going to see here tomorrow which is the president signing this legislation that will benefit veterans exposed to burn pits. hes going to do that in the rose garden similar to what we saw today with this major $280 billion investment in chips and semiconductor manu...

Go back to lyndon johnson, to think about the legislative production that joe biden has. and it is historic. its meant that the wind has really changed. and this is just a great night. this struck legislation, the victory today, that will secure, not only democratic votes, caps, in which he actually got bipartisan legislation that you mentioned. the chips act, earlier last year, though, the bipartisan infrastructure bill. that act that was concerned with veterans, and people exposed to burn pits...

Were exposed to burn pits. all of these things came together in the last month. and despite the fact that we literally have a 50 or 100 vote margin, which is really not a margin at all. >> is there any concern that you could lose eight democrats, as these amendments go through in the final vote happens. >> some folks in the senate, senator bernie sanders, is not exactly thrilled by the legislation. will you be able to keep him unified with the rest of you? >> of course. i sat with bernie for nea...