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Tangible outcomes to americans heading into the mid-term elections in 2022 so a lot is at stake for the white house and the president who one has said he could work in a bipartisan manner but also right now is trying to keep that focus on keeping the democrats united to get his agenda items across the finish line. >> all right. it's going to be a tenuous week. thanks so much. arlette saenz and melanie zanona, appreciate it. with me now is democratic congressman steven horstford of nevada. you're a member of the budget committee who passed to spend the spending bill and today speaker pelosi s...

Likely to be asked. >> quite a few of them, fredericka, will be watched with what i assume is going to be a great level of interest, not just in the united states but around the world. among those key topics are calls that are said to have taken place between general milley and the chinese leadership, including the chinese president which included assurances that general milley had given them over the fact that, you know, the trump administration would not be launching some sort of an aggressive attack on china and reportedly if that were to take place that china would somehow be warned. there...

Conversation and so, you know, within that context and within the context of everything that happened in afghanistan as well, there are surely going to be more questions despite others having been questioned as well as to what went wrong in afghanistan what, should have been done differently to avoid the current situation that that country finds itself in. >> and then arwa we're also now seeing a new video out of afghanistan showing brutal actions by members of the taliban, and we do want to warn people that you'll find this video very disturbing. >> reporter: it is very disturbing, fredericka...

The infrastructure and the larger $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill in time for any votes this week? >> thanks a lot for having me, fredericka. yes, we're quite frankly at a defining moment in our country and, in fact, i believe, now that we've passed the budget out of the budget committee yesterday, i serve on the budget committee and we worked all day in washington to make sure that bill left the floor. the speaker is smart and knows what she's doing and i met with progressives last night at the white house. we're all on the same page trying to find consensus and unify and trying to make sur...

>> very good to be with you, fredericka. actually, that's not surprising because normally in these circumstances you want to keep your eyes completely open, your ears open. you want to understand it from every perspective and unless it's an obvious accident of course we're going to classify that as suspicious so you keep your mind open to any possibility. you bring in your homicide investigators because usually those are some of the best investigators that you have on the department. they are very familiar with forensics and with all the things that you see on cy s type of shows and know how t...