in a really challenging covid environment. we re taking steps now a few months later making sure that our country doesn t just get back to normal but back to a normal that really works for families and faces some of these really huge challenges that we saw ripped open with the covid aren t just been democrats and republicans. some between progressives and moderates in your own party? i wouldn t call them impasses. i would call them everybody comes to this with passion about what they believe, what they need, what they see the investments are, that are most critical at this time and right now we are in the middle of those conversations working to resolve them and i am confident we will. senator patty murray, thank you so much for your time. good to talk with you. right now closing arguments in the r. kelly trial after the break, we re live at the brooklyn courthouse with what s happening inside. brooklyn cour happening inside. it s the easiest because it s the cheesiest.