he proposed breaking up the hallmark build back better bill into smaller chunks that are more likely to pass. there s a lot in that bill, cedric, as you know like early childhood education, housing, clean energy. what does the president want to see happen first? the president wants his bill in the framework that he laid out around the $1.75 trillion number. remember that bill started off well over $3 trillion, so it s been broken up into a smaller piece of legislation. and i think what s very clear is whatever we don t get now we re going to continue to fight for it through the remainder of the presidency. but if you start talking about the clean energy stuff, the child tax credit, 3 and 4-year-olds going to school, the things in there for equity, community violence intervention,
so we ll continue to do that. i want to talk about other elements of the president s agenda. he proposed breaking up the hallmark build back better bill into smaller chunks that are more likely to pass. there s a lot in that bill, cedric, as you know like early childhood education, housing, clean energy. what does the president want to see happen first? the president wants his bill in the framework that he laid out around the $1.75 trillion number. remember that bill started off well over $3 trillion, so it s been broken up into a smaller piece of legislation. and i think what s very clear is whatever we don t get now we re going to continue to fight for it through the remainder of the presidency. but if you start talking about the clean energy stuff, the child tax credit, 3 and 4-year-olds going to school, the