Transcripts for CNN Don Lemon Tonight 20210924 06:29:00 : vi

CNN Don Lemon Tonight September 24, 2021 06:29:00

is at stake here in this reconciliation package that the progressives in the house of representatives are threatening to walk on this bipartisan deal if the moderates in the party won't agree to pass this $3.5 trillion package. they're the ones that i think are holding the line on trying to make sure that biden's agenda gets enacted and democrats deliver on what they campaigned on in 2020, things like prescription drug price reform, things like raising taxes on the wealthiest americans in order to fund expansions of the medicare program and get started on confronting climate change. these are things the public overwhelmingly supports. and what you're seeing, don, is some centrists in the democratic party that like to sort of performatively zig when their party zags. also you see a faction in the house in particular of democrats that are aligned with the chamber of commerce and groups like no labels that don't like the tax increases on the wealthiest americans that are part of this reconciliation package. they're uniting to slow this thing down. i think biden will ultimately

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