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Chauvin's age. he's 45 years old. law enforcement officials are known for having shorter life expectancies. they mentioned the stability of his family and the support he's receiving from his family and they say he's the product of a broken system. that's something that may come up today when we hear the sentencing hearing. we don't know how long that sentence will be and that's a sentence that judge cahill will be explaining the aggravating factors that at least four of them exist in this case and that can lead to a longer sentence potentially, andrea. >> nbc spoke to one of the jurors about w...

Aggressively go after these, andrea. >> and joyce vance joining us, as well. >> talk also about what the time line was here and they talked about how quickly it was passed with 90-page bill just thrown on the bill, passed the same day and signed the same day by the governor. did that have anything to do with this? the speed with which this was put together by the state? >> the speed is indicative of something that pete focuses on. under section 2 of the voting rights act, the doj can challenge voting practices that either intentionally discriminate against blacks, minority or against provision...

Clear these are things happening simultaneously. i have never, in my experience, going back to the hill, seen anything work this way with this caucus breaking off. you have the house, the senate, republicans, democrats divided caucuses. how is this going to work? >> it's an excellent question, andrea, and we keep asking every senator we see how is this going to work in practicality? how will you commit to passing a $2 or $3 trillion partisan infrastructure bill on human infrastructure alongside a bipartisan traditional infrastructure bill and be sure that one does not leave the other behind an...

>> so let's get right to nbc's sam brock who has been covering this rescue operation throughout the morning. sam, what update can you give us at this hour about people found, rescued, injuries? >> reporter: the most relevant thing you said just now, andrea is an unknown number of people that they're searching for. that is the million dollar question right now. so many families on edge and just hoping that we'll get some clarity and the search and rescue efforts since 1:30 this morning and that's when the first calls came in and it's been 10 1/2 hours with the rain pouring down for the last sev...

>> andrea, you're exactly right. as i turned my shoulder literally while you were speaking on the broadcast i saw the president leading this parade of bipartisan senators out there to have this conversation to announce to the u.s. that we have a deal. he said that there had to be compromises, that nobody on either side got everything they wanted, but there is a bipartisan deal as it relates to infrastructure. this focuses specifically on traditional infrastructure as you heard like roads and bridges and the like, but if they were able to get 60 votes and it appears clear that they will have th...