the progressives. were you surprised biden has the chance for this ambitious social agenda, infrastructure, climate change initiatives, pre-k, higher taxes for the rich. yet it's not republicans. but it's democrats standing in the way. i mean, you know, the white house gets irritated by this conversation. but there are going to be consequences if they can't get this done. >> well, never underestimate the democratic party's ability to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. and the thing about this spending bill, the one thing that really jumped out to me, if it does go through, we will reduce child poverty by 62%. you would like to think when americans are presented with an opportunity to reduce child poverty by two-thirds, you kind of wouldn't even question what's involved and maybe not even question the cost. i would like to think we will all join hands here and decide our children and reinvesting in people who haven't had an in