in this bill have given almost no markers here. they have also given no sense of urgency, manchin talk being a pause, suggesting this whole thing could just wait. if that continues to be the way he handles himself today with the president and afterwards, i m not sure how this gets done by thursday. i think we re just talking about a very long timeline here to get a vote on either of these priorities. garrett, speaker pelosi is not going to let this bill fail. it gets pulled if she doesn t have the votes on thursday, that s the more likely scenario if they don t vote if they don t pass t it s either it passes or it doesn t get voted on, right? reporter: that s right. tactically that s not the way she likes to operate, she doesn t want to embarrass her members by putting something up and having it fail. she wants to get to a solution. there just may not be one to have if manchin and sinema are flatly refuse to go put any number out there. peter alexander, we ve been talking about