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Could it be that infrastructure week has finally arrived? the senate voting last night to begin debate on a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure bill after weeks of negotiating. this is a major advance, but some members of president biden's own party have some pretty big concerns. joining me now is senior adviser to the president cedrik richmond. cedrik, thank you so much for talking with us this morning. look, there's a lot of hurdles to clear. i want to talk to you about that. but you know, we also can't lose sight of just how big of a deal this vote was last night with 17 republicans joining ...

There's a whole mix of folks if you look at the 17 republicans, but it's a big number. and this was a big affirmation of a major biden goal. which is to prove to the country that congress can govern in a bipartisan manner. i believe biden said in his statement that forging consensus is the very heart of our democracy. and that is why -- so on the substance, it was an important policy goal and we're not there yet. we'll get to the complications ahead, but also just on the politics of this, the rational, the mission statement of the biden presidency that the parties can work together, that's a h...

Their messages to other people. so compelling. >> first of all, don't be the one in the hospital. if you want to help, if you want to help protect your children, if you want to help protect your parents, go get it. go get the shot. >> the senate moving forward with an historic bipartisan infrastructure deal, but can the president get progressives on board. plus, minority leader mitch mcconnell voting to move forward with the bill as donald trump tries to sabotage it, trying to primary republicans over it, will the former president's opinion, though, have an impact? when you earn a degree wit...

>> we respect that saying that charles blow doesn't know what he's talking about. it is important and we can do two things at once. we are focussed on voting rights. you heard the president talk about it in tulsa and penns pennsylvania. i would ask charles blow what else would he like more importantly than that, the vice president is leading the effort. i have been in meeting after meeting after meeting and we are working through trying to get there. hr-4 is not written yet. hr -- s-1 didn't have the votes to pass the senate. it didn't have every democratic vote. the president worked the phone...

Biden busca el fin de la era post 9/11 retirando de Irak las fuerzas de combate. El presidente Biden reunido con el primer ministro iraquí Mustafá Al-Kadhimi hoy en la Casa Blanca. En el transcurso de la reunión se esperaba el anuncio de la retirada de las ultimas tropas de combate estadounidenses en el país del Medio Oriente. Foto: EFE. El presidente Joe Biden ha anunciado una retirada completa de las tropas estadounidenses en Afganistán. Ha empezado a trasladar a los prisioneros de la Bahía de Guantánamo con la esperanza de cerrar la prisión. Y el lunes le dará la bienvenida al pri...