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That? schumer said is done now opening up for amendments now portman and senator sinema says it is great but senator collins says she thinks there are enough republican votes to pass the bill. are you in favor of the bill? >> we will look forward to being able to read the bill. we are pleased we are finally at the amendment process. i have amendments i think are appropriate if you want shovel ready infrastructure projects then build the wall to restart the keystone pipeline it will be important to have the opportunity to review this legislation if it is the same what it saw what i left on frid...

I have a couple of amendments we filed and will probably start voting on amendments this afternoon. some of the amendments will be non-controversial, what a great idea. whom will be poison pills designed to either weaken or kill the bill. the leader schumer kind of works to manage the amendment process to determine how many amendments there will be. you'll probably see us have a pretty heavy schedule of amendment votes early in the week, and hopefully move on to final passage of the bill sometime midweek. >> senator manchin said by thursday as far as final passage. is that realistic or optimis...

That? schumer said is done now opening up for amendments now portman and senator sinema says it is great but senator collins says she thinks there are enough republican votes to pass the bill. are you in favor of the bill? >> we will look forward to being able to read the bill. we are pleased we are finally at the amendment process. i have amendments i think are appropriate if you want shovel ready infrastructure projects then build the wall to restart the keystone pipeline it will be important to have the opportunity to review this legislation if it is the same what it saw what i left on frid...

That? schumer said is done now opening up for amendments now portman and senator sinema says it is great but senator collins says she thinks there are enough republican votes to pass the bill. are you in favor of the bill? >> we will look forward to being able to read the bill. we are pleased we are finally at the amendment process. i have amendments i think are appropriate if you want shovel ready infrastructure projects then build the wall to restart the keystone pipeline it will be important to have the opportunity to review this legislation if it is the same what it saw what i left on frid...

Joshua johnson? welcome to the week. the sun is working. it's infrastructure weekend on capitol hill, we heard from kristen cinema of arizona and rob portman of ohio. they just gave short speeches on the senate floor. they have been among those leading the negotiations on this bill. now we still don't have the final text, but the plan is to file that bill is a substitute amendment tonight. the current bill is just over 2700 pages long. so far. the senate will then move to the amendment process, where we are told this should be completed in a matter of days. but the bipartisan bill is just half...