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Bipartisan truer pitch is gaining steam. >> our focus is on a bipartisan proposal that focuses on true infrastructure and doesnt raise taxes. >> reporter: spearheaded by senator mitt romney and others the new proposal calls for $1.2 trillion in total spending on roads, bridges and other physical infrastructure with roughly $579 billion in new spending. one sign of progress, 21 senators including 11 republicans are now on board. aides briefed president biden on the proposal today after he struck ...

To his challenge domestic agenda facing republican opposition and divided democratic party. our chief white house correspondent is joining us right now. tonight there are signs of progress on the presidents top prio priorities, what are you learning? >> president biden returned to washington with a full to-do list. there is momentum gaining behind a proposal, a bipartisan one, on capitol hill but that also comes as senate democrats are weighing going it alone with their own massive package. >> a...

Companies that are suspending late fees and service interruptions if youre behind on those bills, including wireless providers like at&t and verizon and credit card companies like american express and citibank. david? >> all right, suspending those fees, as they should. thats help much needed. rebecca, thank you. there is news tonight on the checks that president trump wants to send out to american families. the proposal calls for this -- if you make up to $75,000, you would get a chuck for $1...

An office in the white house, will sit in meetings as if theyre a cabinet member, will in fact have any business relationship with anyone that relates to a foreign corporation or a foreign country, period. period. end of story. >> in addition, biden plans to announce a sweeping new ethics plan in light of the trump administrations ukraine scandal. the proposal calls for creating a constitutional amendment to publicly finance elections as well as placing a ban on log lobbying by foreign governmen...

May be the most prolific and your sister. the 79-year-old who is in poor health continues to cooperate with investigators her questioning him in prison about cold cases dating back to the 1970s, last week he was charged with the deaths of two women in 1984 in 1991. >> a new proposal calls for demolishing columbine high school in building a new high school near the site of the deadly shooting in 1999, craig jon scott is a survivor of the horrific incident and he says the proposal makes sense. >> ...

May be the most prolific and your sister. the 79-year-old who is in poor health continues to cooperate with investigators her questioning him in prison about cold cases dating back to the 1970s, last week he was charged with the deaths of two women in 1984 in 1991. >> a new proposal calls for demolishing columbine high school in building a new high school near the site of the deadly shooting in 1999, craig jon scott is a survivor of the horrific incident and he says the proposal makes sense. >> ...

And just $17,409 for black families. what do the candidates want to do? new jersey senator cory booker is pushing for so-called baby bonds. his proposal calls for every child born in the united states, to receive a $is,000 savings fund that they can use as an adult. this fund would grow and by added to based on how much a family earns with children who live in poorer households getting a larger contribution. elizabeth warren has put forward several proposals aimed at addressing the racial wealth...

Budget for a moment now with all of you. the president, of course, set to announce his budget tomorrow morning. includes a huge amount of cuts to a variety of government programs but npr is reporting one proposal calls for increased spending on child care and a new initiative to address shortages there. what does that signal to you, charlie, that particular focus? >> this is an ivanka trump special. she lieds to put out this sort of branding gloss of a kinder, gentler sort of note struck by her ...

Regulate big tech and keep up innovation and start-up growth and the jobs that create in this country and im here at south by southwest and besides eating barbecue, there are start-ups that we talk about and the innovation growth is very slow in this country. start-up growth is very slow in this country over the past few years so how do we keep that going and at the same time deal with these massive companies that have untold power and untold money and are really dampening innovation. >> because...

Congress to consider a proposal to form a new branch of the u.s. military. it would be called space force and would follow the directive from the u.s. president trump. >> and at my direction, the pentagon is working hard to create a sixth branch of the united states armed forces. the space force. its so important. so important. people dont know, i mean, were not just talking about going up to the moon, going up to mars. we are talking about, you need it. now you need it. you look at russia. you ...