show both parties. fair point about again spending dealing with the recession and everything going through hard times. we do our reporting and reading but some days i got to phone a friend. you can always call me. nice to see you, nicole as always. welcome everyone to the beat. we have more on the news or developments that nicole and i were just talking about that we re trying to interpret around here. president biden did formally delay this planned morning departure to europe for the g20 that was today which seems like a sign that s spending negotiations are getting close, maybe. today was a policy roll are coaster, progressives and this group of holdout democrats made what could be the final moves in the march to pass this giant spending package so crucial to biden s opening plans for his administration and according to the president crucial for america.
there were several people who had to be removed today from the areas very close to the assembly doors there. those people have been moved away by officers that have kind of camped out around those assembly doors. and pushed people back. and for hours and hours here this afternoon, brooke, people have been leading chance the. you can hear it behind me here doing this for several hours inside the capitol this afternoon. you said the vote could happen within the hour. after that, we heard from governor walker saying as soon as that happens, he will sign it. we ll be watching for that in madison. also, eddie mentioned the 14 holdout democrats. they ve been in illinois. i m going to be speaking with one of those democratic state senators still hiding out. if and when this measure passes the state seemp, will she and her colleagues come back home? i will ask her. coming up, a sneak peek at the new, tada, the ipad. you cannot buy it. excuse me. ipad 2, thank you very much. of course. you ca