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The george floyd bills got to get moving. >> reporter: here in cincinnati, some early promises from the biden administration like economic relief from the pandemic have been delivered. and other pledges like improving infrastructure are teetering. >> if we keep the theme of delivering for the american people, i think well be okay. but if we get back to the old days of washington, bickering back and forth while the american people watch it and say, hey, theyre totally disconnected from us, then w...

>> i think they heard from the election that, hey, we dont have time to play around. weve got to move and the people want action. >> reporter: alicia reese is sizing up president bidens first six months in office. >> im not saying the administration is perfect. we have other things to work on. voting rights has got to get done, criminal justice, the george floyd bill has to get moving. >> reporter: here in cincinnati, early promises from the biden administration like economic relief from the pan...

Been speaking with here in ohio said they are patiently waiting and hopeful the presidents agenda can still go forward. >> i think they heard from the election that, hey, we dont have time to play around. weve got to move and the people want action. >> reporter: alicia reese is sizing up president bidens first six months in office. >> im not saying that the administration is perfect. we have other things we have to work on certainly voting rights got to get done. criminal justice. george floyd b...

President biden traveling to ohio today for tonights live cnn town hall with don lemon. the presidents domestic agenda is teetering on the edge of collapse in congress. the white house acknowledging the next few weeks could make or break bidens first term. jeff zeleny traveling with the president now and hes with us from cincinnati this morning. you know, how fortunes change, right? things seem to be going so well. now theyre teetering on the brink of collapse and the stakes are so high, jeff. >...

>> reporter: alyssa reese is sizing up president bidens first six months in office. >> certainly voting rights have to get done, criminal justice, the george floyd bill has to get moving. >> reporter: here in cincinnati, some early promises from the biden administration like economic relief from the pandemic have been delivered. and other pledges like improving infrastructure are teetering. >> if we keep the theme of delivering for the american people, i think well be okay. but if we get back to...

At this hour, bipartisan deal on infrastructure may be teetering on edge of collapse. chuck schumer announced a key proceedal vote for next week that is essentially seems to be setting up a make it or break it moment for senators. strike a deal now on infrastructure or else. so is this the pressure that will get them there? manu raju is joining me now from capitol hill. manu, you often say congress needs a deadline to get anything done. but how confident are they that it is going to work this ti...

A little bit of a different place where dan is its not the united states military or the intelligence community or the fbi barely held on because they were teetering. i think thats going too far. i think what barely held was the united states congress. what barely help was our election system, the system of running elections in all 50 states and the pressure brought to bare on election officials and the process of counting votes in the chamber of the united states congress. thats the process tha...

So this applies only to legislative issues, not to apply to constitutional issues, and lets move forward. >> before we move on to the january 6th committee, i want your take on what you want to hear from the president during his speech on tuesday. >> joe biden i have known for a long time. in fact, our whole relationship was built on a 1954 supreme court decision. hes from delaware. im from south carolina. those are two of the five states that figured into that. so joe biden is very sensitive to...

Decision making. day before yesterday i spoke with senator tim scott. on the same day i spoke with my local sheriff here in richm left-hand county. they both told me this is not dead yet. im working with them. im working with karen bass. im working with cory booker. i think were going to get there. weve still got some time between the july break and the beginning of august to get this done. i really feel we can do it. i know that it is teetering on some division between the sheriffs and, say, th...

Day, i spoke to the sheriff. they both tell me this is not dead yet. i am working with him. >> i think we are going to get this. we still got some time between the july break or beginning of august. i really see it that we can do it. i know that it is teetering. i am hoping that we get it done because it needs to be done. >> mr. clyburn, you took an unusual step this week pleading into a heated democratic congressional primary in ohio, endorsing a moderate candidate