a series of measures that we are going to be introducing, for example, strengthening the privacy protection through the children s online privacy protection act. the kids act which would give parents tools protection against pernicious effects of those algorithms, and require visibility into the algorithms so we all can be educated as to how they work. very significantly yesterday, stephanie, those three companies and by the way, two of them have never appeared before snapchat and tiktok committed that they would provide all of the research they ve done on the negative effects of those algorithms on kids and access to the algorithms. facebook has refused to provide that disclosure. so we re moving in favor, and i think very constructively in favor of more disclosure, but in
look guard to seeing you down in princeton, give you some origin black. we look forward to that. that does it for us this morning. stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage right now. hi there, i m stephanie ruhle live at msnbc headquarters here in new york city. it s wednesday, october 27, and we ve got the facts you need to know this morning, so let s get smarter. as we come on air, all eyes on capitol hill. lawmakers signaling they are close to getting a deal done on the spending bill as democrats release a new plan to pay for it. a massive move taking place in the fight against covid as well. an fda panel giving the official green light to the pfizer vaccine for children. the first step in getting shots in arms for 28 million across the country. plus, in new mexico, we ll hear from officials for the first time since that deadly movie set shooting amid a new report that criminal charges
i don t know that that s why people voted for her. i hope she doesn t, like, really screw things up, because that s the way it feels. reporter: it is a fascinating game that she s playing, and i m not sure people here really understand what the payoff could be. i ll echo what peter sort of laid out, which is we really still don t know what is in this bill. we heard that a lot of west virginia, we re hearing it here. a lot of people here talking about climate is very interested for that making it into the reconciliation bill, stephanie. cal, ali, peter, thank you very much. i want to dig deeper into these negotiations, and who better to speak to than one of those who got a shoutout from president biden earlier this week. i want to see, we re not even going to hear it.
anything. nobody can have a full-time job and have a house and a car. you have to have two wage earners. reporter: now, you heard wages being mentioned in that last response there. it is interesting to note especially in a state like florida where the minimum is rising prices and seeing that from the public. you have democrats saying, hey, if national democrats, congress and members of the administration, if they pass biden s agenda, they think that will help alleviate some of the concerns that voters are feeling right now. stephanie? rick, weigh in here. we talk about it often. people vote on what affects them, not offends them. how big an issue are higher prices right now. good morning stephanie. it s good to be with you.
regulation? because more hearings doesn t change anything. and as time passes, facebook is making billions and billions of dollars. what is the timeline in putting legislation forward? first, stephanie, as you well know, because you ve done a lot of great reporting on it, education does change the way companies act, and i think in this instance, it may well change snapchat, youtube and others who have reacted positively, including tiktok. on the timeline, you think by the end of this year, we will be moving ahead. by the end of this year, i am very hopeful that we will produce from committee and maybe votes on the floor on legislation. but, sir, with all due respect, news is just noise. earlier this week on facebook s earnings call, not one single analyst asked them a question about the facebook papers, about francis haugen, nothing.