affecting their outlook. >> reporter: brian deese said today that's why congress needs to pass the 1.75 trillion dollar social spending plan as soon as possible. >> we need to move on this build back better bill right now. >> reporter: but opponents of the bill say spending that much money could have the opposite effect. >> this idea that we're going to spend 1.75 trillion, but trust us it is not going to cost you anything, nobody buys that. >> reporter: a new cbs poll finds only 30% of the americans say the economy right now is good. and a large majority say every day items are costing them more money. most attribute inflation to supply chain issues. but 67% disapprove of how president biden is handling the problem. >> we are doing everything to lower costs for every day families. >> reporter: democrats say the aim of the build back better plan is to make life more affordable for families. >> we know paid leave helps people get back it to work. >> reporter: but key provisions