growing importance. a warm welcome from the north korean leader, two men shunned by much of the world, united in defiance of the west, each bearing a shopping list, their embrace a source of deep anxiety in washington. deepening cooperation between russia and the dprk is a trend which should be of great concern to anyone interested in maintaining peace and stability in the korean peninsula, upholding the global non proliferation regime, abiding by the un security council resolutions and supporting the people of ukraine as they defend their freedom and independence. for vladimir putin, it s all about the war in ukraine. the russian economy may already be on a war footing, but mr putin needs every artillery shell and rocket he can get. north korea is a willing supplier, helping russia to outgun ukraine. before arriving, putin is to kim jong un for firmly supporting the war. north korea, the regime, shows little regard for human life, even the lives of its own people. so i would
we re not leaving anything behind. so, we re not passing an infrastructure bill and then saying, oh, there s no urgency to taking on climate change or immigration or any of these other things. reporter: $150 billion in grants aimed at helping electric companies provide clean energy. $9 billion to modernize the power grid. there are rebates for consumers going more green. money for electrifying the fleet of federal vehicles and for conservation and agriculture and forestry, aimed among theory things reducing the threat of wildfires. critics, of course, are calling it an inferno of spending. that contains significant tax increases on our small businesses on individuals. it is a policy expansion using this partisan exercise of democratic votes only. reporter: still, there is more. the bill would expand medicare and reduce how much obamacare users must pay. it would bolster affordable
companies to provide clean energy. there are rebates for consumers going green, money for electrifying a flight of electric vehicles and conservation in agriculture and forestry, aimed at among other things reducing threat of wildfires. critics, of course, call it an inferno of spending. that contains significant tax increases on small businesses, on individuals. it is a policy expansion using partisan exercise of democratic votes only. reporter: still, there s more. it expands medicare and how much users must pay, bolster affordable housing, put 190 billion into home and community services for the growing senior population, the disabled, and those who work with them. indeed, this is so much spending in the next ten years, it is possible no one person knows everything that s in it.
child nutrition, giving 9 million more children free school lunches. we are not leaving anything behind. we are not passing infrastructure bill and saying oh, there is no urgency to take on climate change on immigration or any of these other things. reporter: 150 billion in grant is aimed at helping electric company providing clean energy, there are rebates of consumer going more green and money for electrifying the fleet of federal vehicles and conservation and agriculture and fo forestr forestry. critics are calling it an inferno of spending. it s a policy expansion using just partisan exercise of democratic votes only. reporter: still there is more, the bill would expand medicare and reduce how much
obviously with the leadership on our side whipping against it, you got a good solid number of republicans that will be there at the end of the day because they feel like i do. as that number 10, number 20, watch the dynamics over the next 72 hours, that will have a huge impact on the final tally of numbers for republican support. you tell me. you tell me, is it 10 or 20? right in that range, let s put it that way. you don t give your vote count until the actual vote is given. we ll need every vote to get this done. you are not a yes on there is no legislation written yet on the $3.5 trillion budget plan, but how do you feel about that? does that influence your infrastructure vote at all? it does not influence my position because that $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill they call it in washington, d.c., i am adamantly opposed to. that contains significant tax increases on our small businesses, on individuals, it is a policy expansion using just