track to pass a major part of the biden administration. it would represent the largest climate investment in u.s. history and make big changes to healthcare policy. republicans are fighting gagaint it right now, but it appears that all 50 democrats are on the same page. si sinema offered her support this week. jessica dean is on capitol hill for us. we ve learned there has been some pretty serious movement. i guess getting this ball down the field. what s happened? absolutely. get it rolling. this is breaking news that we ve just gotten in the last five minutes or so. that is that we have bill text and we have a ruling or the congressional budget office has come back and said this is all good, that they can move forward. so now what we re expecting is for chuck schumer to go to the senate floor and make some remarks and begin this first step. they re using a special budget process. the first step will be a motion to receive that requires just a simple majority. all 50 senat
it s a toll on so many things down the line and the science shows us that by the middle of the century, you ll feel like your city has moved about 500 miles south. so cooling centers and city planning and all of these things are going to add up more and more. it s interesting, john thune was just on the floor of the senate sort of taking shots at this bill. the climate bill. saying there s a billion and a half dollars in there for tree canopy studies. well, these days a lot of people think more shade would be a good thing given the extremes between dark asphalt and any kind of green space. so those examples and you re seeing that not just here, but around the world. if it s not bad in the most developed countries, imagine how it is in india and china going through a lot of the same heat problems. no question about it. thanks for covering the climate crisis for us. it s just invaluable. appreciate it. please come back anytime. thanks again. thanks.