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2009 when obama-biden tried to push a $787 billion infrastructure program, less than 5% of that actually went to roads, bridges and highways. it's that same formula. but nancy pelosi and others make that number so exorbitant. they make it so ridiculously high that it feels like oh, look how reasonable we are to take it down to $1.7 trillion. are you kidding me? they act as if we don't already have more than $4 trillion budget that's going out the door already plus all the stimulus dollars that are going out the door. but they don't want infrastructure. they want to grow government. that's what...

>> once you go to the t-word you can't go back. now is like who can give us more? i have $3 trillion, $5 trillion, what about $10 trillion? remember all the political pushback when president obama had this $787 billion stimulus plan. people were like are you kidding me? that's almost a trillion bucks. that would be a drop in the bucket. >> bill: how did this happen? >> democrats are pointing to the 1.5 trillion dollar tax -- president trump's tax plan saying it legitimizes what we want to do. the federal reserve can create $4 trillion out of thin air we should be able to do the same thing. you...

Run. neither did al gore. people in the party were dissing some delicately distancing themselves from bill clinton, te way democrats today are with barack obama. and john kerry, our precursor to joe biden. a warhorse in the senate but had a distinguished career and he was a gas machine. he was for the ' $87 billion before, he wore camouflage, i think they were junior colleague students, if you don't go to college will go to a rack. >> the military held a sign misspelled it to make fun of what he said. >> the democratic establishment of the that joe bidart is going to save them from the agendas...

Of your party, which you will need to beat donald trump? >> because we dead id it. i was asked to manage an $87 billion plan to be spent in the total of 18 months, that revived this state and many others. because -- and it kept us out of a depression. with 0.2% waste of fraud. and i was part of the organization within our administration, that pushed bailing gm bail ing general motors, out, saving tens of thousands of jobs in this state. number three, i was asked as the mayor of detroit can tell you, to help detroit get out of bankruptcy and back on its feet. i spent a better part of two years ...

Warren said we're not going to solve the urgent problems we face with small ideas. we're going to solve them by being the democratic party of big, structural change. what do you say to progressives who worry that your proposals are not ambitious enough to energize the progressive wing of your party which you will need to beat donald trump? >> because we did the. i was asked to manage an $87 billion plan that would be spent in a total of 18 months that revived this state and many others because -- and it kept us out of a depression. with 0.2 of 1% of waste or fraud. and our administration pushe...