merck. president biden will announce the purchase of an additional 100 million doses of that johnson & johnson vaccine. an eye on this minneapolis courtroom. it s day three of former police officer derek chauvin s trial. he is charged with murder in the death of george floyd. a fourth juror was seated minutes ago. more on the legal maneuvers coming up. first, our reporters as the house moves closer to passing this covid relief bill. we have garrett haake, carol lee and i want to bring in business correspondent, the one and only stephanie ruhle. garrett, help us understand how this process is going to play out right now. when do you expect we will actually see the house take a vote on this? reporter: i think the house will probably vote late in the noon hour, maybe 1:00 this afternoon. house democratic leaders have scheduled an enrollment ceremony for later this afternoon. they remain that confident that this bill will pass. you are looking at kevin mccarthy having one o
stripping away, i don t think that s the message they want to take into next year in the midterms. the hope of this, the promise of this was they d be able to say this is what we ve done and how president biden has expanded past. the fdr moment. what we re coming at now is not another new deal. and that is going to be a challenge for democrats to be able to go back and say, hey, because this is just the start of that agenda. there s still voting rights and police reform. this is showing the challenge president biden will have to face on that front if infrastructure is going like this. you know the rest of the agenda will be also an uphill climb. do you think sinema and manchin ultimately are going to go along with the deal? do you think there s a deal to be had? well, the president seemed to lay out really clear areas where he was going to have to move off of the things he wanted to see in this bill in order to get them on board. and the white house today spent a lot of time trying
infa strauk bill this week. what does this show you about a shift of power? we talked about how this might be joe biden s fdr moment. in reality, it might be america s fdr moment. they fought in dozens of races in urban and rural districts and why they had a sizeable progressive caucus and why they are insisting they came washington to make serious change. to lift half of all poor children out of poverty. to make school lunches available to an additional 9 million kids. that s serious stuff. these are folks saying this is a once in a generation effort and opportunity to get some stuff done. we are not going to squaunder i
in a very big way, and if you look at his economic team, two of his key economic advisors ran bush s economic council at different times. one thing is very true that he has a bush circle around him. i do wonder if he will be able to escape from that. people used to talk about obama in this fdr moment, fdr came in three years after the great depression had begun. obama came in right as it was beginning to hit rock bottom. then for months things so it allowed a lot of the key financial policies here, the deregulation and things to get muddled. one of the problems was the constitution was changed and he
of his key economic advisors ran bush s economic council at different times. one thing is very true that he has a bush circle around him. i do wonder if he will be able to escape from that. people used to talk about obama in this fdr moment, fdr came in three years after the great depression had begun. obama came in right as it was beginning to hit rock bottom. then for months things so it allowed a lot of the key financial policies here, the deregulation and things to get muddled. one of the problems was the constitution was changed and he office in january rather than march 4th. thank you for the change. coming in just in tomb to take