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A reconciliation package. senator lindsey graham said if biden is going to tie them together, forget it. thats extortion. democrats say all 50 of their folks are together on this. but there is something going awry. leann caldwell is on capitol hill. mike memoli. did the president tie his hands saying he would not support this deal unless what, right? thats the question i have in my head. any reconciliation deal? a reconciliation deal of a certain amount of money? is that meaning they all have to

I believe shes moving in the right direction in terms of dealing with not only the challenges of today, but what our nation looks like tomorrow. it is an honor to be back here in el paso with the vice president. i thank her for the invitation today and i will let the congresswoman at this point say a few words. >> thank you, chairman. >> as you see here, we are still awaiting to see if vice president harris will be taking question, but thats all we have now. geoff bennett will be taking over as ...

Administration. theyre considering charges against benefits that were awarded to the top executives. those charges may be announced against the trump organization as early as next week. the question is is the first step trying to find more evidence. they are working to learn more. so coming up, vice president harris makes her visit to the southern border as it comes after political pressure. it is just days before when president trump attempts to campaign there. o campaign there nicorette knows,...

That the best vote counter in town was nancy pelosi. she said nothing would happen in the house until the measure was was done with that part of the process. the left flank was getting nervous that the bipartisan path is the only path, and now is this deal already in trouble depends on the answer to this question. we saw the white house put out a readout of a call between the president and kirstin sinema. she was unhappy with what she heard from the white house, and that is the deal being in abs...

Everyone here together. >> he did whisper quite a bit yesterday, but i asked him what i thought was the fairly obviously question, in the room, which is have you gotten ainsurances from all democrats that theyre in support of bothses of legislation. i think he knows this is a very fragile situation. but you also heard him say that he believes yes, there is a divide in his party and that was interesting to hear him acknowledge. he often says it is overblown,

Listen to everybody. try to answer every question. at this very divided moment in our country, people want to come together. >> he grabbed the attention of his democratic opponents who jumped right in. camela harris -- he also got the attention of his republican rival as well. >> well, i think hes got a lot of hand movement. ive never seen so much hand movement. i said, is he crazy or is that just the way he acts. >> more on that later on in this show. only jeanne can handle that. all right, pat...

With the pistons? what is billion said there? and remember as you said, erin, if youre dangling a pardon in exchange for silence and obstruction of justice, thats a crime. >> right. let me try to understand. so youre saying they dont prove it, but theres obviously circumstantial evidence here. you want more information. so what do you not have? do you have all the emails preand post? do you have everything you need? and if not, what are you missing? >> i think were going to have to see more docu...

President trump personally intervened, overrode national security officials and said give it to them. and the president was asked about this today. let me play the exchange, congressman. >> thank you very much. >> just to be clear because i think context does matter here. that refusal to answer the question came as he answered ten questions before that question and two questions after that question. so that question was one he did not want to answer. have you made any progress? >> right. not yet...

And he was slated as a celebrity candidate. right now beto orourke needs to believe in something and he doesnt want to go down the trail wheres the beef. >> im with everyone that the dangers of getting ahead of himself with saying i was born to do this without showing he earned it or deserves it is the question. >> heres a crucial question. obviously he lost to ted cruz. hes a three-term congressman. obviously ted cruz sort of made him famous with that loss. youve spent a lot of time with him, c...

Their way anymore, folks. >> reporter: but beto wouldnt take the presidents bait, making fun of his arms. >> have i nothing to say to that. i think people want us to rise above the pettiness, the smallness. >> reporter: i guess beto wont be going after small hands. body language expert chris all red compared beto. >> almost like the blowup man youll see at car dealerships as you go by. >> reporter: such motions are known as illustrators. >> it helps people focus in on you. youre more watched, yo...