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Again, you say the road blocks being thrown up. as you sit here this morning, do you feel that texas governor greg abbott is helping you battle covid or is it the opposite? >> well, you know, the governor announced yesterday he was going to try to help us get staffing ott our hospitals and we're appreciative and grateful for that. the hospital requests for assistance have been denied up until -- up until yesterday, so we're pleased for that assistance. but to try to stop a city or a county or a local school district from being able to have a mask mandate in school is something that doesn't -- ...

This afternoon, president biden took a victory lap after the u.s. senate passed a historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package. but some democrats are now threatening to put up road blocks in the house of representatives. cnn's phil mattingly reports. >> this is a moment that lives beyond the headlines. >> reporter: tonight, president biden delivering on a dual-pronged campaign promise, infrastructure and bipartisanship. >> after years and years of infrastructure week, we're in the cusp of an infrastructure decade. >> reporter: the u.s. senate passing a $1.2 trillion infrastructure proposal. ...

Passing the massive infrastructure bill. but will the house of representatives put up road blocks to this massive piece of legislation? we'll be right back. to allstate. where everything just seems to go your way. ♪ ♪ you're in good hands with allstate. click or call for a lower auto rate today. the sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now. it's the most comfortable, body-sensing, automatically-responding, energy-building, dually-adjustable, dad-powering, wellness-boosting, foot-warming, temperature-balancing, recovery-assisting, effortlessly life-changing proven quality night sleep we've...

The hospital, footage of kids in the hospital all places that are not taking mitigation to keep our children safe. >> so, the problem is, many states areu making it hard to take those prevention strategies, state like florida which have banned mask manda"" in schools. and texas, where if students geó sick, the schools won't be able to doe1 contact tracing. with all of the road blocks in place, howc worried are you tha we'll see largeçó>n# outbreaks school, that we didn't see with the less contagious version of the virus? >> well, i think we're xdworrie. q of the schools in our areaq were do...

The pair of democrats from arizona and west virginia have sparked controversy over their unwavering support of the senate filibuster and for their views. their colleagues in the democratic party see them as legislative road blocks, people who need to be appeased to get a single law passed. sinema and manchin are both popular with republicans right now, more popular than they are in their own parties. they represent two very different states with vastly different demographics, but both senators prioritize bipartisanship, and in doing so, they're actively stifling legislation that critics say wo...