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A lot of time reporting on this. this is going to be a very difficult process, you're asking progressive democrats to take a leap of faith vote for the bipartisan package and later on hope you get the other large social safety net what they call human infrastructure package through, it's a leap of faith i want to see if people are willing to take. if you listen to senate republicans now, you are going to need 20 or 30ish -- let's call it 20 to get this through, i'm not sure you're going to get that. this is act one, curtains coming up, of a long three month process in which nancy pelosi, chuck...

Watching where senate minority leader mitch mcconnell is because he has the power to derail this entire thing. if he think this is a bad deal for his party and for his position of power, then he is going to absolutely do that. he hasn't spoken up yet, but some of my sources are skeptical that he's actually going to get on board in the end. but as far as democrats are concerned, they have to make these guarantees in order to ensure bipartisan votes or votes from the progressives on this bipartisan deal. they have been drawing a line in the sand saying they won't vote for anything, if they do no...

Time as a human infrastructure bill in child care, eldercare, climate change. progressives have said they have not support a bipartisan deal if that doesn't happen as well. the house will not consider any bipartisan deal before the house passes a bigger human infrastructure package of president biden's priorities. both bills appear to be moving and both have a shot at passage, ayman. >> so let's talk about that for a moment. how will the president try to bring those democrats that are skittish about this onboard? he mentioned it in the press conference he had taking some of those questions inc...

Certainly this could blow up. i have a feeling from talking to republicans that this is going to work out and biden wants it badly enough that both sides will give in and they will have something around a trillion dollars and joe biden will be able to say that he worked with republicans. it's very important for him to deliver on that. after this, steph, everything is partisan. the social welfare programs that are part of the, quote, human infrastructure package, which is separate from transportation projects and, of course, voting rights and all of the other priorities. i really believe biden'...

That this bill and that this deal could potentially come with democratic losses and recognizing that although it's a look of bipartisanship, it wasn't a look representative of those who were the main part of the electorate democratess are relying on to win as well as in upcoming midterms. we're seeing an effort to control the messaging around bipartisanship but maintain that democrats are moving forward. >> nick, i think kenya nailed it there. you heard the sound from alexandria ocasio-cortez saying you have majorities, use them earlier. she had been one of the foremost critics of the fact thi...