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Ago. >> we believe this counteroffer delivers on what president biden told us in the oval office that day. and that is to try to reach somewhere near a trillion dollars over an eight-year period of time that could include our baseline spending. we have achieved that goal with this counteroffer. but we've also, i think, done something that has stayed true to what our beliefs are when we very first started this endeavor, and that is sticking to the core physical infrastructure. garrett haake is joining us now from the hill. garrett, we have these two pieces of legislation, these two important ...

The events that lindsey described there. >> jake, we need to leave it there. we're going to washington, d.c., where the republicans from west virginia shelly capito is explaining the republican counterproposal infrastructure package. let's list an in. >> to try to reach somewhere near the trillion dollars over an eight-year period of time that would include our baseline spending. we have achieved that goal with this counteroffer. but we also i think have done something that has stayed true to what our believes are when we very first started this endeavor and that is sticking to core, physica...

It's laughable in its face. the president is calling for more spending with his new stimulus. number two. point number two, the democrats have shown nothing by way of spending cuts. julian talks about there's $1.6 trillion. only in washington, d.c. can you say we're winding down the war but we're going to count that as savings. baseline spending doesn't make any sense. the president of the united states -- >> if we -- >> julian, hang on one second. the president of the united states should call the congressional leadership up to camp david, go up there and they should get in a room and they sh...

Guys. if we're all getting the rich getting everything they want. all the republicans in your state say that would be swell. disenchantment in all quarters. i think it's because you guys don't get much done. >> well, you know, bill, there is a lot of republic voters who feel that they are locked out of the process, too. i mean, they have different solutions for the problems that i would propose but they still feel outside the system. i mean, i think that's part of what explained the whole tea party movement that people kind of felt like they, the average american regardless of party affiliatio...

Guys. if we're all getting the rich getting everything they want. all the republicans in your state say that would be swell. disenchantment in all quarters. i think it's because you guys don't get much done. >> well, you know, bill, there is a lot of republic voters who feel that they are locked out of the process, too. i mean, they have different solutions for the problems that i would propose but they still feel outside the system. i mean, i think that's part of what explained the whole tea party movement that people kind of felt like they, the average american regardless of party affiliatio...