the lone democrat who opposes the democrats' broader overhaul of elections and complain financing rules. et cetera working on a narrower bill aimed to bolster voter rights but there is no path on 60 votes to that. i pushed him will you agree to the idea of a carveout, exemption to voting legislation to pass along party lines, that's what democrats hope he will do. he said no essential he will. he said look what happened in 2013 when democrats did that for presidential nominees and republicans came ba in 2017 and allowed supreme court nominees under donald trump to get confirmed. three got confirmed. he said what comes around goes around and he is not in favor of going that route. what he is saying right now work with republicans but a lot of republicans are not ready to go where the white house wants to go which means that joe biden's agenda could very well be stymied among disagreements with republicans but also within his party. >> manu raju in washington thank you for that. an important phase in the