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Thursday, september 30th legislative day even though as the earth outside its windows continued to turn on its axis into friday, october 1st, a parallel universe, if you will, existed at the united states congress. you knew nancy pelosi had many powers but you didn't realize she could actually control time. but as extraordinarily long as that thursday was, and as it comes to an end, and as capitol hill joins the rest of us, here in the month of october, we know one thing. the vote on that roads and bridges bill that speaker pelosi was holding the floor open for tonight and through most of toda...

Hill joins the rest of us, here in the month of october, we know one thing, the vote on that roads and bridges bill that speaker pelosi was holding the floor open for tonight and through most of today, that vote is not happening. certainly not tonight. and not this weekend either. remember what this bill is. it is the small piece of president biden's legislative agenda, the roads and bridges bill, the stuff used to call infrastructure. the vast majority of democrats on capitol hill want to pass all of biden's agenda. which means also passing the much larger build back better legislation that c...

4:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast. in a few hours time, a controversial supreme court candidate is likely to pass through a divided senate and on to the high court. a final vote is expected saturday on judge brett kavanaugh's nomination to the u.s. supreme court. as of right now, he has the votes to be confirmed, this after two previously undecided republicans and a single democratic senator announced that they would support him. looking at live images now at washington, d.c. democrats holding the senate floor open for debate tonight. cnn's manu raju has the latest now from capitol hill. >> rep...