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If that is the norm you could see it on the other side as well. we need to come in and find a way through this process and frankly i want to point out that we had a 25% increase over 2017. so this early voting does not favor one party other the other. that is hard to convince my republican colleagues. so how do we get it done? i think there is a way that you could do a once a year appropriate amendment process where we actually maintain the filibuster. i thought when i first came here 12 years ago that if you want to phil buster something you had to stand up and talk. that's not the rule right...

Push back? >> yeah, you know, right now, the state house is on the floor, and they are going through the amendment process and trying to clean up some of those messes that republicans made. i think the really big issue with what's going on with this map right now is the fact that if you look at the growth in texas, and texas has been perhaps the fastest-growing state in the entire country. we picked up two new congressional seats. again, we're growing rapidly, particularly in the urban areas and in the suburban areas, and rural texas is losing population, but if you look at the way these maps ...

Referenced there. >> well, the state of play looks good. the senate is working through this amendment process. there's still a lot of procedure to be gotten through but we are within days, possibly within hours of seeing this historic legislation that's going to get us better roads and bridges, better ports and airports, a better future for our economy and creating millions of jobs. we're on the cusp of seeing that move through the senate. there's of course other legislation being discussed to,, to take shape afterwards, part of the same vision, the president's belief that we need to move forw...

Referenced there. >> well, the state of play looks good. the senate is working through this amendment process. there's still a lot of procedure to be gotten through but we are within days, possibly within hours of seeing this historic legislation that's going to get us better roads and bridges, better ports and airports, a better future for our economy and creating millions of jobs. we're on the cusp of seeing that move through the senate. there's of course other legislation being discussed to,, to take shape afterwards, part of the same vision, the president's belief that we need to move forw...

Bill, thank you. eric. eric: arthel, from the border to washington, today could be the day president biden's $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passes. the bipartisan deal inched closer to the final vote in the senate yesterday. talks resumed you few moments ago. you see the senate floor there live up in the corner of your screen. we're watching for developments there. all eyes, though, are on a few key republicans who yesterday appeared dug in against the bill. peter doocy live with the latest, in wilmington, delaware, covering president biden who is spending the weekend 59 his house. hi, pete...