manchin wants to pass the build back better act. you said at the very top your remarks there, that you believe that both of these things will pass. if he doesn t want build back better to pass, it won t pass. do you believe that he wants a bill, and it s just a matter of finding what it is that exactly that he can say yes to? yes. i do believe that. i do don t think he would have all these discussions if that wasn t the case. there are differences, some of them have been reported in the papers. there are differences in terms of what are states i mean one of the things that s always interesting for me, when i m talking to people that are from very different states, it s just to listen and here. okay, what is it like in your state and vice versa. until i think, that is an important part in getting to understand where someone is coming from. in any negotiation, that i ve ever been in. and i think, obviously, the
center of that, and he s working very hard to get us to resolution. do you believe that senator manchin wants to pass the build back better act? you said at the very top of your remarks there that you believe that both of these things will pass. if he doesn t want build back better to pass, it won t pass. do you believe he wants a bill and it s just a matter of finding what it is exactly that he can say yes to? yes, i do believe that, and i don t think he would have all of those discussions if that wasn t the case. there are differences. some of them have been reported in the papers. there are differences in terms of what our states i mean one of the things that s always interesting to me, you know, when i m talking to people that are from very different states is just to listen and hear, okay, what is it like in your state and visa versa. and so i think that is an important part of getting to
price cap, a like we have with household consumers, meaning we cannot pay more than a certain amount. those of the two things that are being asked for. today, kwasi kwarteng didn t really say what if anything the government is going to do. he didn t give any more detail other than say he is in discussion with these industries to try to come up with these industries to try to come up with some kind of solution. he also said he is in discussion with the treasury about the risk, but the treasury after that said, no he isn t. . , , treasury after that said, no he isn t. ., , , ., ., ., isn t. there has been a lot of back-and-forth isn t. there has been a lot of back-and-forth about - isn t. there has been a lot of back-and-forth about this i isn t. there has been a lot of- back-and-forth about this today. back and forth about this today. there was newspaper reports today saying that the business secretary had requested billions from the treasury to try to help some of these firms. that i
a piece of former president donald trump s use of executive privilege. you may remember that he tried to claim that executive privilege would bar any public servant from testifying before congress. remember, about the ukraine call and his impeachment testimony. he thought that no state department employee, no justice department employee could be allowed to talk if he claimed executive privilege. well, that wasn t the case. it did slow things down but ultimately it failed legally because it was a specious claim. pete, what is it that january 6 investigators hope to uncover in these documents, what exactly is it they re asking for right now? well, i think you could look at it at the not benign level and say they just want to know what happened, they want to know what discussions were going on in the white house about the rally that was planned on the 6th about any efforts to get the justice department to try to