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Contempt. >> well, you heard bernie sanders earlier in the program saying that senator schumer, the democratic majority leader of the senate, should bring the bill to the floor of the senate for a vote anyway and force manchin to vote no. do you agree? >> i do, absolutely. >> do you think president biden in telling progressives -- and i realize you were one of the six who were skeptical, not of biden but manchin, do you think president biden broke his promise? he said, i give you my word as a biden, we're going to get all 50 democrats on board. >> this is about joe manchin obstructing the pres...

The president's agenda, to obstruct the people's agenda. jake, all i want for christmas is a senator that has compassion for the american people and not contempt. >> well, you heard bernie sanders earlier on the program saying that senator schumer, the democratic majority leader of the senate, should bring the bill to the floor of the senate for a vote anyway, and force manchin to vote no. do you agree? >> i do, absolutely. >> do you think president biden in telling progressives -- and i realize you were one of the six who were skeptical not of biden but manchin, do you think president biden b...

There are some senates, senators warren, durban and others and want to force manchin's hand. doesn't seem like schumer going to take that path. he'll let manchin and the president negotiate but this is likely not going to even happen in january. my sources up here on capitol hill the talk is they won't bring it up march or april so there's still a long runway here before most likely until they're able to get this done and negotiate the problems some senators still have with this legislation. >> leigh ann caldwell and sam stein, thank you for being with me. now to continue this conversation i...

Tonight, but the good news is they finally have manchin and sinema at the table talking details about the big back better package. are we going to end up with something closer to 3.5 or 1.5? are we going to have things like paid family leave in the bill, free community college in the bill, something on the child tax credit? all of these things joe biden has campaigned on is now happening in earnest. that is what progressives have wanted to force manchin's and sinema's hand to vote on these things. >> i don't know if you got a chance to listen to stisy plaskett who was just before you came on, ...