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>> reporter: yeah, one vote down but so much more for congress to do and not a whole lot of time for congress to do it. we're talking now, the focus is on the human infrastructure bill. this is things like child care. this is things like paid family leave, money for climate and the environment. it's $1.7 trillion. what we saw last night was a rule voted on, essentially what that means is it was a permission slip for the house to be able to have a final vote. but that final vote didn't happen yesterday. that final vote is not going to happen until congress gets back from their recess the week o...

Renewed chaos on capitol hill the democratic divide over president biden's multi-trillion dollar spending plans again on full display. >> welcome to my world. this is the democratic party. we are not a lock step party. >> reporter: house speaker nancy pelosi announcing she will hold a vote on the trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure bill tonight. scrapping plans to vote on the social and climate spending plan which progressives had demanded >> do you have the votes right now for the infrastructure bill >> we can't wait too much later for the legislation. i do believe that

It is a party whose vitality and diversity is something we all respect and admire. we are not a lock step party. we are not just a speak as one person and nobody else needs to show up. and that exuberance is the vitality of our party, which we value and treasure and respect the different opinions within our party. one of the challenges that we have, though, because i have been here a long time, as have all three of us, in those days all of this would be done, but not on 24/7 platforms where there are opinions going out, characterizations going out before anybody even knew what was going on. it...

Chance to pass in the senate. [ inaudible question ] i'm optimistic we'll get to where we need to be in a timely fashion. yes? >> do you think -- two-part question. >> two parts? is that allowed? >> yes. >> a lot of questions here. >> do you believe you'll get this done this month still? and also on the debt limit, are you still of the view that you should not do this in front of reconciliation? >> i did tell you that, didn't i. >> no, i don't think you did, actually. >> well, you asked me. you said are you going to do it in reconciliation and i said no. >> extended for about a month. >> maybe...