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Support this minimum corps orat tax rate. if she no longer has that shield of manchin, i just think the pressure of the knives being out and some kind of a primary contest against her would be so sharp. and i spoke with a prominent democrat who said it will be hard for the moderates to vote against it because of the deficit reduction measures, and the progressives are never going to vote against these climate provision. if pelosi was able to get the vote, i'm told she's confident she can ultimately get the votes for this. >> a lot of people probably don't understand why senate republicans, exc...

The child tax credit. and as you mentioned he's willing to make some negotiations on those climate provision which is is giving democrats a lot of hope. >> sarah mucha of axios, happy holidays. still ahead, we're going to dig in deeper with the president's covid-19 response and where things stand with build black better. i'm joined by white house press secretary jen psaki. also ahead, the nato buildup amid the russian forces at ukraine's border. we'll be back with a lot more.

Change. is that what's going on here? >> it could be. you know, if you look at it, joe manchin you think of as kind of a new deal democrat, a humphrey democrat who opposes the cultural liberalism of the party but historically has been basically okay with the idea of government spending money to expand opportunity in a poor state. west virginia ranks 44th in child poverty, it ranks near the bottom in the share of kids born premature. it has enormous needs in poverty. it would benefit very directly from this bill. the level of childhood poverty would be cut in half if build back better was passe...

Specifics are taking shape. you can look at them on screen. things like universal pre-k, climate provision, cap on childcare expenses will be in it, but some of the more popular policies like paid leave, free community college and expanded medicare, that did not make the cut. i'm joined now by former senate majority leader from nevada, harry reid. senator reid, great to see you. thanks so much for being on with us. you're no stranger to these -- great to see you, sir. you're no stranger to these kinds of negotiations. are you surprised where things stand or is this part of a normal sausage mak...

Child poverty moving forward. there's a number of clean tax energy credits in here. the climate provision. it's upwards of $500 billion. there's also an expansion that's going to capture two million people whose states did not expand medicare coverage under baker. they've been in this coverage gap without. in terms of medicare, bernie sanders had wanted vision, dental and hearing. hearing is going to make it ultimately into this package if the framework holds up, don. a big part of paying for this is going to be new taxes on very high earners in this country. so that is the working framework. ...