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debating the idea of allowing medicare to negotiate for prescription drug price, but it will mean millions of americans can actually access those prescriptions they need at lower costs. we've been trying for decades to address the climate crisis in the way we need. what that means for families is lower energy costs, lower utility bills. >> this bill now heads to the house of representatives. president joe biden could sign it into law as early as friday. we will have much more on the impact of this proposed legislation in just a moment. hugely consequential weekend. president biden ...

less than the democrats' original $3.5 trillion build back better pitch, president biden is calling this a success. adding that senate democrats put american families above special interests. now, the victory, all the more notable, because it had none, zero republican support. the bill now heads to the house of representatives and president biden could sign it into law as early as friday. let's begin with cnn congressional correspondent jessica dean. she's on capitol hill this morning. jessica, this is a wide-ranging bill. it is designed to reduce inflation. it has billions of dollar...

>> reporter: has it hit you, what if you were on the other side of the bench with him? how close you guys were? >> i don't want to think about that. i don't want -- i don't want to think about that. >> here in washington the white house is responding to growing outrage over what experts call a russian show trial for wnba super star brittney griner, the administration officials say the president has read the letter from griner, talking about the terror she feels about never being freed from the prison. >> it's a priority for this president, he is doing everything that he can. he takes...

because we really have changed the world. >> that's on top of the string of some other very big recent wins. among them, major gun safety legislation, a computer chip bill and that veterans burn pit law. for republicans, the biggest buzz isn't on capitol hill. it's coming from cpac in texas and some of the most extreme voices in the party. >> the democratic party just that they were picked in this fraud election. we skipped over socialism to comism is where we're at. >> the joe biden economy has made it hard to families have hot dogs and that's an unacceptable thing. >> we're at war....

ladder that was attached to the building. he fired, climbed back down and somehow got away. a rifle was recovered at the scene. the atf is tracing the firearm. the way this works is, they will trace the firearm to the original owner. if it was sold to other people, they will trace that as well. and then the atf will visit that owner or owners to find out if there's any link between that person and a potential suspect. high pressure's police commander is urging people to shelter in place as authorities search for the suspect that is still at large at this hour. we're talking five hour...