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Bipartisan. no one thought that anyone would go for a million. it was designed to be something that could get americans back to work and should, in normal circumstances, have been easily passed by both parties of congress. >> and, you know, if you -- maczanby added 1.9d million jobs. almost nothing in that bill were passed. that's, you know, i think the estimate, the campaign uses a million jobs on the table. i think that's an underestimate. it wasn't -- even the full pay-roll tax cut that got passed, none of the su port for state and local governments got passed. there was so many things in t...

>> yes, i have. >> what have you broken up and done and who have you met with? >> we have met among ourselves. i won't identify exactly who, but as you know, i do have a pretty extensive background in infrastructure stuff. i'm a big proponent of job-creation. i've made that a part of what i think. in that "washington post" op ed post i wrote before we started meeting, i thought job-creation ought to be a part of this. and so, we are looking for various ways to do deficit reduction, not just to do cuts, but to do deficit reduction. that means job creation, that means smart trusts and that also ...

Projects of the national parks up eight times. so the money is out there. it's working. and specifically, in those infrastructure jobs, according to white house and the office of the vice president, you're going to see infrastructure stuff at work. remember last summer we heard people saying, wait a minute, all this money is -- how come we're not spending more money quickly? well, it was always meant to be staggered. i wanted to show you how it breaks down. they have spent $620 billion so far, but there was tax relief, so you've already had the tax credit in your paycheck, and in fact, probabl...

Bill that republicans won't support that democrats will try to pass on their own say so anyway. we shall see. anybody who told you last week that there was a done deal and a settled path forward in terms of how this infrastructure stuff gets passed was selling you a little bit of a bill of goods. there's lots still to get settled there, but democrats, including the white house, seem to remain committed at this point that whatever they're able to get done with some republican support is great. but even if all republicans say no, they've got big other plans including the bulk of biden's climate ...

Comey testifies on congress and he has a number of options members want to ask him about including the conversations he had with the president and the memos mr. comey wrote about those. that day, there will be some more infrastructure stuff, even more in fact on friday, and at the end of friday, a meeting with the president of romania. so a lot of things on the plate for this president, as they try, try to move on from the russia investigation. john, back to you. >> meanwhile, just to be clear you had a chance to speak with kellyanne conway on the subject of the president's tweets on the trave...