giving either false hope or faulty information. and it s not just kentucky dealing with extreme weather, either. the super charged mckinney fire exploded over the weekend in northern california, scorching over 55,000 acres. authorities say it s zero percent contained. firefighters reported finding the bodies of two people in a vehicle burned in the path of the wildfire. evacuations continue today. let s start in kentucky. our reporter is live for us. evan, what are you seeing and hearing from people there? reporter: kate, the flood waters are starting to recede, the ones that came in last week. but we re worried there might be more coming in. this gives aus ch us a chanceo talk about how dang rerous thes floods are. where i m standing is a creek that goes along the highway. i want to show you just what happened here when those flood waters came through. over there, that collection of plywood and slats, there s some toys a t the top of that, that was a house. the flood wa
unlikely to agree that the provision complies with the senate budget rules on that front. then you have medicare. the house bill includes hearing benefits. senator bernie sanders wants additional dental and vision coverage, but this is seen as a lower priority for many democrats in the senate. how do you see this all playing out, and what do you expect will be in the final price tag of this bill based on your reporting and your sources? those four items and topic areas are definitely the ones that we re paying attention to, that i m paying attention to as i chat with senators and people in the house. it s going to be tough. paid leave is something that joe manchin has said he doesn t want in the build back better package. it s not that he s not a proponent of paid medical leave and paid family leave, but it s more of, he doesn t think that the reconciliation process and the process that they re shepherding this massive package through the senate is the way forward, that they should h
most people are confident. but as we ve seen, every deadline, really, that s been placed and laid out by congressional leadership over the past several months, they ve blown past many of them. so it s going to be there s going to be a lot more to this over the next several weeks that we ll be paying attention to. elenalena, let me put up the major changes expected in the senate version of this bill. paid leave, obviously a high priority for many democrats. manchin has concerns about that. s.a.l.t., the state and local tax deductions, were raised in the house version of the bill but some critics see it as a giveaway for the wealth. immigration, the senate parliamentarian is unlikely to agree that the provision complies with the senate budget rules on that front. then you have medicare. the house bill includes hearing benefits. senator bernie sanders wants additional dental and vision
and he split his votes on both articles of impeachment during the first impeachment trial of president trump. he voted to impeach on one article and voted against impeachment on the other. he is somebody who faces a competitive reelection running against a republican who he won that district from a couple of years ago and kevin mccarthy yesterday minced no words not so much in his overnight remarks but at his press conference yesterday saying how can some of these other moderate democrats who represent these battleground districts in virginia and others, how can they survive these votes? another moderate democrat for michigan. the real donny brook on this bill will be in the senate. there will be a week where they have to get this bill into senate form to make sure it complies with senate budget rules. chuck schumer says he hopes to pass it by christmas. we ve been here a lot of
christmas eaves and new year s eaves and new year s day. we ll probably be here through the holidays. to reiterate, this was the easy part. they have to get it through the senate. only a 50/50 senate. watch to see what they do on immigration. that s something they have to appeal to the parliamentarian. liberal democrats want to approve something in there. it s hard to do in a fiscal bill that does not comply with those special senate budget rules and whatever they change and again joe manchin and kyrsten sinema, it goes back to the house of representatives and go the progressives alexandria ocasio-cortez and jayapal, talib and bush, can they stomach a more moderated bill coming back from the senate if it ever comes back. it may take months. just because they talk about christmastime passing it, it could bleed to january and you saw how long it took the house