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We're hearing from lawmakers. appreciate it. let's continue the conversation now. joining us is chief political analyst gloria borger and cnn presidential historian douglas brinkley. we just got in new reporting about congresswoman jayapal who told cnn after that meeting of the progressive caucus that she's a no if there's an infrastructure vote today, that they are going to block the virginia vote, but that the progressive caucus is planning to vote on a resolution that would outline their support for the framework of the bill that was released this morning, so she hasn't spoken to senator ...

Hill. daniela, this means the u.s. is one of only eight countries, one of eight countries in the world, the richest nation on earth, will not pay for family medical leave. it's really, really a blow to working families and obviously progressives. >> reporter: that's exactly right, christine. it really shows the power that one democratic senator has in all of these negotiations. democrats have the majority in the house, senate and president joe biden is a democrat. really it's down to one democratic senator joe manchin who gets to really decide what is included in this economic package that pro...

On child tax care but they weren't able to deliver on covering for care that went from 14 to zero to 6 and that's why biden said if they captain, someone like youngkin can come in and take that seat away. >> people like terry mcauliffe and biden keep delivering things but where's the delivery? appreciate your time on "inside politics." erica hill picks up our coverage right now. have a good day. >> good afternoon, i'm erica hill in new york in for ana cabrera. president biden, of course, on capitol hill leaving empty-hand as he makes his way to europe. his biggest agenda item frankly up in the...

Exchange was the sunday deadline, october 31st. that's when surface transportation is going to expire across the country. they can extend it, like they did last month, but if they were to extend it, as she said, it would create uncertainty. she didn't explicitly say when they would have that vote, but the expectation is they are trying to vote on this today. they are moving behind the scene, lock down support from the members, the progressives. pelosi wants to have this passed by the time joe biden lands overseas. she made that clear this morning. that is still the hope and expectation of the ...

Get done. that is the reality of a real culture clash happening now. >> we're just checking to see if we saw speaker pelosi walking in there. we see a lot of movement around the podium. looks like we have a little more time to talk. we'll cut you off. manu, if both the progressives and the joe manchins of the world want to see the text, why don't they just write the text? >> i'm actually told they're actually trying to write the text at the moment. chuck schumer, majority leader of the senate, just told democrats on a private meeting, i'm told, they are actually drafting that bill. they're try...