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Todd: the president is overseas, the progressive push to link infrastructure and social spending suffering a huge setback. >> jackie ibanez has details all the drama and it is a dramatic situation on capitol hill. >> reporter: something we are getting familiar with. joe manchin telling progressives it is time to stop playing political games with the infrastructure bill and forget about coercing him into supporting the bill back better agenda. >> i not support the reconciliation legislation without knowing how the bill will impact our debt and economy. i urge my colleagues in the house to vote ...

On this disagreement within the democratic party. >> bret: one democrat would love to have it done november 2nd, that is terry mcauliffe, the democratic gubernatorial nominee in virginia. there is this moderate progressive push, we've talked about it for weeks now, and here's how 5:30 eight put it about kyrsten sinema, the moderate senator from arizona, once a staunch progressive, they write, arizona senior senator has taken a hard turn to the right. on the surface that appears to have been an effort to make her more electable by courting moderate and conservative voters. if so, she may have o...

Okay, that's because you all have xfinity mobile. it's wireless so good, it keeps one upping itself. paul: a bipartisan infrastructure bill supposedly aimed at investing roads and bridges and broadband internet public transit and electric utilities but critics are pushing back pointing to billions of dollars spent on green energy initiatives and a progressive push to transform the us energy economy the bipartisan plan would increase federal debt by $2,056,000,000,000 over a decade according to the cbo. is this round of new spending and down payment on the green new deal? we are back with our p...

Federal standards for voting. >> we will come back juanita tolliver and michael steele, former lieutenant governor of maryland and host of the michael steele podcast. good to see you both. juanita, nbc news has confirmed that chuck schumer and -- are headed to -- to talk about voting rights. can we talk a bit more progressive push on this and see that it and congress can indeed walk and chew gum at the same time? >> the fact that the senators already taking up revised voting legislation is a sign that those conversations have been happening behind closed doors, chris. i do expect a full effort...

She's open to the idea of disarming police and enforcing corp. uses a waste of money. during her time in builder policy owes administration, she was in charge of contracts for businesses owned by women and minorities. only 5.3% of government spending went toward those businesses when she left, the spending has dropped to 4.9%, even al sharpton took a swipe at wiley saying the goal is to get minority contracts up not down. it's unclear of alexandria cortez was aware of wiley's fail at city hall when she endorsed her, but the progressive push has liftediv wiley into the top three of thee democra...