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Last night. Meantime, cnn has learned investigators are struggling to bring officer sicknicks kill tore justice. Cnn security correspondent Josh Campbell is starting us off this morning in washington. Josh, so remarkable to be back at the scene, just a month after officer sicknicks death. Reporter thats right. Laura. And this was the Scene Of The Crime, this was the same building that former officer sicknick protected for over a decade inside at various time with the Capitol Police. A solemn ceremony as you mentioned last night, a hearse arrived at the east steps of the capitol carrying the re...

that ballot, when they go into that voter booth. it will say because kansasian value women and children, the constitution of the state of kansas does not require government funding of abortion and does not create or secure a right to abortion. so one could argue that this is clearly skewed from an anti-abortion perspective. this is called the value them both amendment. and even if this was not the number one issue for many state residents, they have just been bombarded by canvassers both for and against this amendment for the last several weeks. >> how much will the outcome of this v...

reduction act, would be the largest investment in energy and climate programs in u.s. history. for the first time it would give medicare the power to negotiate prescription drug prices, cap medicare out-of-pocket costs at $2,000, and extend expiring health care subsidies for three years. but before any of that happens, it must get approval from the senate parliamentarian to proceed with a filibuster-proof reconciliation process, allowing democrats to pass the bill with just 50 votes. cnn's jessica dean is on capitol hill for us. jessica, where does the bill stand right now? >> rep...

Couple more months to hash things out. now, he wants the democrats to use a budget process on capitol hill that would force them to essentially carry this vote ultimately on their own to deal with the national debt ceiling on a long-term basis. democrats say they will not go that route, that budget procedure because it opens them up to a lot of negative, very difficult politically charged votes. as a result, it is uncertain how the long-term issue could be resolved. the short-term issue does seem to be abated, at least for now. there is an october 18th deadline to raise the national debt limit...

Jonathan, back to you, same question? >> well, brian, certainly there is concerns here from the white house and more progressive democrats as to how they keep the more moderates in line. others behind the scenes are uncomfortable with the size of that reconciliation package. and bernie sanders and some of the progressives think it should be bigger. the white house is about 4 trillion. sanders thinks it should be 6 trillion. moderates have given their blessing to this reconciliation process saying that they would be okay with this budget procedure that would just be democrats alone, need to kee...