on the side of the road inside the camping area. they posted it on youtube and gave it to the fbi. the bethunes told us they spotted the van on august 27th around 6:30 p.m., but that the van was dark and they didn t see anyone near it. the video bloggers sent us the coordinates where they say they saw that van, so we re trying to find that location right now. they said it was about 2 1/2 miles in or so and the van was right on the road. this dispersed camping area is an undeveloped camping area, that offers few services. it is a popular spot, so it is no surprise gabby or her fiance seemed to have chosen it. it is on the eastern boundary of the grand teton national park, and the views are breathtaking. while we don t know for sure, this clearing could be where that van was parked, certainly based on the distance that we were given. it is right on the road, so anybody walking by or driving by certainly could have seen a van parked here. otherwise it is pretty private. there is
push progressives to support the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal passed by the senate. cnn s lauren fox joining us live now from capitol hill. we re a week away from the deadline to fund the government. the president as we know working frantically to save his economic agenda and that s the big question, what is that plan b? reporter: well, let s break it down. there is really two crucial dates. like you said, it is one week until the government runs out of funding and that is the must pass legislation that democrats are still grappling with, how to get through the house and the senate. now, it is already passed the house of representatives, but it included an increase in the debt ceiling. republicans in the senate saying they are not going to vote to support that. so if democrats want to make sure that this government stays funded, what they have to do is likely strip out the debt ceiling increase. and as we know, the treasury department has made clear that the d
but a small and significant mandate that could still throw things off track. they said they don t want to see republicans shut down. we hope cooler heads will prevail. if there is a shut down, it will be a republican anti-vaccine shut down. and the house rules committee is holding off on the con tempt referral that passed unanimously on wednesday night. i will speak to committee member zoe lofgren. we start a jake ward and the coronavirus. antonia hilton, and dr. michael osterholm. jake, i will start with you. you spoke with the professor that helped lead the response in the bay area. what are they learning there. as you know san francisco add a very robust response to the pandemic and is blessed with facilities like the university of san francisco. once this travel started to feel symptoms, the travel reached out to the san francisco department of health and said i have been in south africa, i know the omicron variant is there, and that person s sample wound up here an
part. reporter: just to clarify your intentions on this vote today, are you planning on delaying this vote if you do not have enough votes to pass this on the floor? i do not plan on not doing anything. as i ve said, we had a great morning. lots of conversations, as we come to the end. let me just tell you about negotiating. at the end is when you really have to weigh in. you cannot tire. you cannot concede. this is the fun part. i just told members of my leadership that the reconciliation bill was a culmination of my service in congress, because it was about the children. the children, the children, the children. reporter: to follow up on manny s question, are you committed to having a vote on infrastructure today? yes. reporter: regardless of whether you have the votes? i intend to we re on a path to win the vote. i don t want to even consider any options other than that. reporter: is he saying something privately to you or to the president that gives you mo
vote on a short term funding bill that will keep the lights on through early december. they have to sign off on the bill before sending it to president biden for signature. that vote expected in about 30 minutes. a house vote on the trillion dollar infrastructure roads and bridges bill. it depends on the intense negotiations. the bill could have been $3.5 trillion will almost certainly not be that high. in the past hours, speaker pelosi met with moderates and progressives. and senator joe manchin, one of two key moderates at the center of the fire storm confirmed what he wants the bigger bill to look like. nbc news capitol hill team is talking with all of them, going to bring you that. bundle up. it will be busy the next 59 minutes. i want to bring in ligh ann caldwell. shannon pettypiece, and tony ropp, and john bresnahan. let me give a caveat to viewers before we start. we re not sure what the next 60 minutes may entail. members of congress are supposed to come to the set,