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Affordable internet. these are the things that working families need. >> reporter: the plan includes $550 billion in new spending, $110 billion for highways, bridges and repairs. $65 billion to expand broadband internet. and $39 billion on public transit. and the president saying he is keeping his promise of no new taxes on the middle class. >> we will not raise taxes by one cent on people making less than $400,000 a year. >> reporter: in a 50/50 senate, today, vice president kamala harris presiding over that key vote. >> the yays 69, the nays 30, the bill as amended is passed. >> reporter: 19...

The reports also found as the controversy blew up, fbi officials "did not take responsibility for their failures," but instead tried to cover it up, providing "incomplete and inaccurate information" when questioned about their response. david, tonight the fbi issuing a statement, calling the bureau's handling of the case appalling. their statement also calling the actions of some fbi personnel, quote, inexcusable and a discredit to the organization. david? >> all right, pierre thomas on the breaking headline. thank you. and from capitol hill tonight, senate democrats announcing they have agr...

Republicans onboard. >> based on their bottom lines, many of the republican negotiators should be able to agree. >> reporter: but even though biden is willing to hit pause on raising corporate taxes to 28%, saying they'll just push others to pay their fair share at 15%, senate republican leader mitch mcconnell says it's still a nonstarter. >> i don't think that's going to appeal to members of my party, so my advice to the president and the administration, let's reach an agreement on inf infrastructure that's smaller but still significant and fully paid for. >> all right, mary bruce tracking th...

I will tell you why. if you look at what goes on in america today, we have an inf infrastructure which is collapsing. we could put 15 million people to work rebuilding our roads, bridges, water systems, waste water plants, airports. furth furthermore, i hope we will discuss it at mrenlength this pt faces the greatest threat from climate change. the green new deal that i have advocated will create up to 20 million jobs as we move away from fossil fuel to energy efficiency and sustainable energy. we need workers to do childcare. we need workers, teachers to come in to school systems which don't ...

But aren't there those democrats, who are looking for political victory in siding with the president. they don't always agree with either his ideology or his tactics. >> it's tough. you look at -- i don't think democrats want to give him a victory in anything, no matter what. there's a few democrats and republicans working together in issues. they are trying to get inf infrastructure across the finish line. there's some issues with cannabis reform. there's some issues where there is common ground. but the problem, they aren't going to get to the president's desk. you have the democrats in the ...