these are mostly and assurance that are designed to orient as to the future. whether it s investment in early childhood education, community college or the climate policy investments. and we really need to think of that. it s a shame that we would have to strike the climate policy initiatives out of this package. but, we have to get 50 votes. kendis and lindsey, something very unusual is happening at the white house this weekend. and that is president biden is actually here this weekend. you know, typically on a saturday, sunday morning, you re talking to one of us in wilmington, delaware. he tends to get away from washington during the weekend. it s rare that he s at the white house and in my experience so far in this young administration, that is a sign of some urgency. that there are some meetings he is here to have with his staff. usually over a working weekend. so, we heard from the president on friday acknowledging the fact that democrats are not
connecticut, which i think is really important, is these are mostly initiatives that are designed to orient us to the future, whether it s investment in early childhood education, community college, or the climate policy investments. and we really need to think of that in this way. we have to start investing in our future or we re going to be at a not just we, i mean our individual citizens are going to suffer a generation or two down the road, and the economy will as well. so it s a shame that we would have to strike declare policy initiatives out of this package, but we have to get 50 votes. so here s something else that is a bit of a shame, i m just saying on a personal note. you have made a big announcement this week that you are not going to seek re-election in 2022. i ve got to remind our viewers you re the only democrat from kentucky in either congressional
emissions, and i want our audience to hear a little bit about what congressman john yarmouth told you about what this could mean. these are mostly initiatives that are designed to orient us to the future, whether it s investment in early childhood education, community college, or the climate policy investments, and we really need to think of that in this way. it s a shame that we would have to strike that from the climate policy initiatives out of the package. but we have to get 50 votes. reporter: the silver lining here is this wasn t the only climate provision in the bill and so there will still be some that will likely still make it in there, including incentives for people to buy electric vehicles through tax rebates, of course, trying to transition away from those gas-guzzling internal combustion engine vehicles. but the reality is here, alex, this couldn t come at a worse time for president biden as he s preparing in just two weeks to head to glasgow for that big