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He's leaving washington? and what these negotiations look like over the next several days. so it is a risk, it is a bet on the president's behalf and we don't yet know how it will play out. >> susan, top of the agenda here in rome for g-20 is the climate. leaders will leave here and go to scotland for the u.n. climate summit known as cop26, joined by some 200 other world leaders. part of the president's framework agenda is an investment in clean energy, climate provisions in the u.s. amounting to almost -- just above half a trillion dollars. is that commitment enough to please and convince, i ...

Immigration reform, that wants to see changes to climate measures that she initially at one point touted as well. so watching to see how those initial proposals continue to get slimmed down, that will be something to watch. >> she's not out until 2024, she clearly has time, but one of the most fascinating developments has been the idea that, while she's opposed to rate increases on the corporate side and on the individual side, her position that is thrust forward the potential for perhaps one of the most progressive taxation policies we have seen, people like elizabeth warren and bernie sander...

The expansion of medicare toden. new family leave. community college. aggressive climate measures, he wants to dial that back, congressman. >> we're focused on bottom-up economics. centering the grassroots. making sure we center those who are vulnerable. cutting back on medicare expansion, we cut back on seniors, people who need health care. if you work in this country, if you work full time, you should have access to quality health care, dental, optical, and hearing. the climate crisis is here. hurricane ida just destroyed new york and new jersey. 50 people were killed. we got to go big on cl...

Trillion. sinema voting on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal first. a nonstarter for house progressives. manchin has laid out the package from the scale of free college and medicare and the coal state democrat sharply opposed to many of those climate measures. biden has spoken to both this week, according to officials as talk remain ongoing and the clock tickets to the end of the year, two considering democrats. the october 31st surface transportation fund, an unofficial deadline of sorts and november 2, the virginia governor's race. >> i hope the house will get that to president biden...

And free community college proposals to an expansion of medicare and the coal state democrat opposed to many of the proposed climate measures. biden has spoken to both this week, according to officials, and talks remain ongoing as the calendar ticks toward the end of the year. two critical dates are consuming democrats. the october 31st expiration of surface transportation funding, an unofficial deadline and the november 2nd virginia governors race where pressure is mounting. >> i hope they'll get that to president biden's desk asap. >> reporter: democrats concerned inaction could have elector...