democrats to put together the $550 billion package. i think it s a start. what is a nonstarter is the 3.5 trillion package that they re still talking about. i think that speaker pelosi and leader schumer have their own challenges to get to that number. they also have the looming debt ceiling vote to deal with and they can deal with alone. neil: the president was scheduled i don t know if these meetings have concluded between nancy pelosi and chuck schumer. he was going to meet with the progressives, the top blue dog democratic chair, one of the more moderate members, a member of the problem solvers caucus, all democrats. not a single republican. what do you think of that? you just heard congressman cleaver say democracy is about compromise. he finished saying within the democratic conference. there s no bipartisanship going