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Actually helped negotiate that bill, you know, the senator whos big on bipartisan efforts. that bill included provisions, popular provisions like making election day a holiday, enacting automatic and same day voter registration, and expanding early and mail-in voting. but on wednesday, not a single republican, not one republican even voted to open up debate for the legislation, and so the bill met the same fate as its predecessors. blocked by a republican filibuster. now youre probably sick of h...

"y" the night before so they could go to school. >> reporter: the "w" is in a different town. >> its in st. joe where the water is clean and they pay lower water bills than us. >> reporter: benton harbor, population 10,000, the latest high profile american town dealing with lead in the water. >> im really concerned about it because ive heard the danger of it. so you want to stay away from it as much as you can. >> reporter: what do you use bottled water for? >> drinking, cooking, and brushing yo...

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Corporate side and wealthy people. >> reporter: and also plans to expand medicare benefits seems like a stretch. >> with all three still be covered? >> that is a reach. >> reporter: the bill is still expected to include some of the biggest democratic priorities. including expanding medicare, universal pre-k and billions for climate change. but in also taking his strongest stance yet on ending the filibuster among democrats attempts to pass voting rights legislation. >> i also think that well hav...

>> reporter: she says they sometimes go to the gym in the next town over just for a shower. >> my children had to go to school the next day, so we went to the y and made sure everybody took showers at the y the night before so that they could go to school. >> reporter: the ys in a different town? >> its in st. joe where the water is clean and they pay lower water bills than us. >> reporter: benton harbor, population 10,000, the latest high-profile american town dealing with lead in the water. >>...

So were only going after these people who have really extraordinary differences between the outflows and inflows or some signal like that. >> well, first of all, if the they sincere about that, why would they establish a threshold of $10,000? virtually capturing all americans? thats not the way our system is based, that you have to pass on all of your financial institution to the irs for them to tell you what you owe. i think this is a bad start, and its going to lead to even worse subsequent st...

If not, i guess well have to accept that brian did kill himself. >> now laundries lawyer and his parents still so far refusing to say anything about what they might know about gabby petito. back to you. >> trace: steve, thank you. >> dana: leading democrats in congress axwrees to raise a proposed i.r.s. tax reporting threshold to $10,000 a year up from the previous proposal of just $600. critics are still slamming the move. the "wall street journal" editorial board with this headline. the $10,00...

Corporate side and/or on wealthy people. period. >> reporter: also plans to expand medicare benefits to dental, vision and hearing also now seems like a stretch. >> will all three of those still be covered? >> thats a reach. >> reporter: the bill is still expected to include some of the biggest democratic priorities, including expanding medicare, universal pre-k and billions for climate change. biden also taking his strongest stance yet on ending the filibuster amid attempts to pass voting right...

Issues, which im not going to negotiate on national television, as you might guess. >> reporter: the president is willing to slim down or eliminate some sections of his plan, removing free college, parental leave from 12 to 4 weeks and extending the child tax credit for just one more year. biden also saying it will be tough to expand medicare to cover dental, vision and hearing. . >> its a reach. the reason why its a reach is -- its a good idea and not that costly in relative terms. >> reporter:...

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