passed. >> now there is the potential for a breakthrough here as you indicated before. this has a potential to be a bright spot on the president's agenda. it also underscores the challenge of shifting conditions as we get deeper into the year. rising crime in cities around the country. changed the tone of the policing conversation. and similarly on economic recovery, that's changed the tone of stimulus negotiations, how much federal investment is needed and where it should go. the challenge for the biden team on this and other issues is to try to keep momentum and focus from slipping away. guys? >> the president said today as a deadline to get police reform on the docket. that is not going to happen. there is more positive talk on the hill. i consider you the congress whisperer here. is that optimism based on something? >> yeah. it is. and, look, the fact that they are indicating that they're moving closer is significant. typically when things are not going so well you'll get indications from the key