gillibrand, she s been really on the forefront of this. she s been going back and forth with senator joe manchin, who opposes this policy for multiple reasons. one of those is because he doesn t believe in funding new social programs, until taking care of ones and fully funding those that already exist like social security, for example. let s take a listen to what kyrsten gillibrand, though, senator from new york, had to say on cbs this morning. take a listen. joe manchin has come a long way on paid leave. he really wants it to be an earned benefit, something that s self-sustaining, and so do i. and he really want something that can last for generations. i m optimistic that senator manchin and i can continue to talk about ways we can put paid leave into this bill. long-term, he wants it to be something that s bipartisan. reporter: a couple of weeks back, i spot senator gillibrand hudding with senator joe manchin and she was selling him on all the reasons why this needs to be a bill