Infrastructure weeks in washington for years now. this is certainly and you can feel it on both sides as you talk to sources. this is certainly as close as they have gotten to actually getting something done on infrastructure. so, really, it is a matter of an artificial clock on this process right now. there is a fast way to do it, there s a slower way to do it that could likely stretch into next week. really, the only clock they re coming up against, joe, is the fact they re supposed to go on recess in the senate next week. really it is up to lawmakers to figure out at what point that actually happens. all right. another long week. ali vitali, thank you so much. appreciate it. joining me is senator tina smith, democrat from minnesota, my home state. good to have you with us. i know you are fresh off presiding over the senate floor. we saw you in the video earlier this afternoon. how confident are you this bill will be passed in the senate this weekend? when do you think we could
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I think we have enough of the percentage of people in the country, not enough to crush the outbreak, but i believe enough to not allow us to get into the situation we were in last winter, but things are going to get worse. meantime on capitol hill it s infrastructure weekend. the senate is back in session today finishing up text for the trillion dollar bipartisan package. some progressives are threatening to tank the plan unless a larger reconciliation bill is passed along with it while moderates are pushing back. i just believe that every bill should go up on its own merits. this is the deal and we have a tight margin in the senate. i respect that we have to get senator sinema and manchin s vote on reconciliation. they should respect there s a very tight house margin and that we have to be able to uphold our end of the bargain as well. and house progressives are also part of that majority. new reaction today from one of two republicans sitting on