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Working everyone so hard to be on time for december 15th. and then, the rug was pulled out when they said we are not going that high and then we had to take it down. but in the meantime the clock did not stop taking on the calendar. did i mix my time frames there? so when we see that october 31st is the date of expiration will on the highway trust fund that we made the target date to get this done, we need certainty. let me just read this to you from our colleague. today, at the house does not pass a bill by october 31st -- this is from peter defazio. surface transportation programs must again...

Exchange was the sunday deadline, october 31st. that's when surface transportation is going to expire across the country. they can extend it, like they did last month, but if they were to extend it, as she said, it would create uncertainty. she didn't explicitly say when they would have that vote, but the expectation is they are trying to vote on this today. they are moving behind the scene, lock down support from the members, the progressives. pelosi wants to have this passed by the time joe biden lands overseas. she made that clear this morning. that is still the hope and expectation of the ...

And then the rug was pulled out when they said, we're not going that high. then we had to take it down. in the meantime, the clock did not stop ticking on the calendar. did i mix my metaphors or my time frames? so, when we see that october 31st is the date of expiration of the highway trust fund and we made this the target date for this to get done. we need certainty. let me read this to you from our colleague. today -- if the house does not pass the bill by october 31st, this is from peter de fazio, surface transportation programs once again must be extended. without an authorization in place...

Help them lift the debt ceiling in a bipartisan way. something i should note that's been done over the last few years. then when you move through the month, you have october 31st. now, that's when those funding for the key highway programs, the surface transportation extension that the house and the senate just passed as early as today, that's when that will lapse. so they essentially have 30 days to figure all of these items out because speaker pelosi outlined in her "dear colleague" this morning, we got to pass the bipartisan bill by october 31st because the surface transportation programs a...