announced, every single democratic snar senator i spoke to said no way that we ll do it through reconciliation. but at least we won t be going off the debt ceiling cliff anytime soon. and when we hit early december, we ll do the whole quartet of crises that we had in september again because it is not just the debt ceiling, it is also government funding comes due and then the democrats will also be dealing with the bipartisan infrastructure pack think and as well as the social spending bill. quartet of crises, i wrote that down. so let s talk about the president s social spending plan because the hill team has some new reporting about how democrats are pretty much torn over how to scale back the agenda from $3.5 trillion since sinema and manchin won t go to that. so one idea is focus on a few programs and strip away the