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Themselves through what is known as the budget reconciliation process. that plan would expand medicare, fund child care programs, paid family leave. it would begin to tackle the climate crisis among many, many other things. let's be clear about this. biden wants that $3.5 trillion plan, and that's over ten years to pay for it. now, that number might sound like a lot to you, but we're only talking about $350 billion per year. manchin has been reportedly circulating a memo he signed this summer with senate majority leader chuck schumer saying the highest number he would support is $1.5 trillion....

Between what the progressives and the moderates are willing to spend on the build back better plan. senator sinema along with west virginia joe manchin have been some of the biggest players in these negotiations. now, remember this. this is the so-called human infrastructure plan that democrats want to pass themselves through what is known as the budget reconciliation process. that plan would expand medicare, fund child care programs, paid family leave. it would begin to tackle the climate crisis among many, many other things. let's be clear about this. biden wants that $3.5 trillion plan, and...

The bills. billions of dollars each for roads, bridges, nerjs transportation, broadband, clean drinking water, public transit, and waterways. >> and for the democrats-only, medicare expansion, paid family leave, universal pre-k, free community college, extended child tax credits, child care programs, climate change provisions, pathway for undocumented immigrants. where does it all stand? >> we overused the phrase the stakes are high here in washington, but you can't overestimate how important the next few days are for president biden's broad agenda. democrats across washington know there's one...

This week president biden's promise to groupfy will face a tough test in his own party. >> most of the president's agenda is packed into two bills right now the democrats can't agree on how to get them done. >> let's go through what is in the bills. the bipartisan infrastructure bill, billions of dollars each or roads, bridges, energy rail transportation, broad band internet, clean drinking water, public transit, airports and waterways. >> in the democrats only bill. universal pre-k, free community college, extended child tax credit, child care programs, climate change and a pathway for undocu...

Like medicare expansion, child care programs, and so much more, paid for in a large part by an extremely popular provision raising taxes on the very wealthiest americans. and yet some democrats, including joe manchin, whose state is 50th in the nation in infrastructure quality, seem to be signaling late objections. donna, is this thing going to get done? >> well, i think it's going to get done. but i have to say, a warning to democratics who -- democrats who oppose both the president's agenda and the agenda supported by the american people, that they run the risk of losing both the house and t...