muslims? reinforcements for albuquerque police following the killings of four muslim men. plus, with kids returning to school, america s teacher shortage hits crisis levels. and later, weekend journal. a field of dreams for every child. i m scott macfarlane in new york, pennsylvania. the second half of the baseball season, we found some new players who say their first experience is absolutely life-changing. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news. good evening, everyone. jericka is off. i m mark strassmann. tonight, president biden has the milestone legislative victory he desperately wanted and needed heading into november s midterms. and naturally, it didn t come easy. first, polarized senators pulled an all-nighter. they started debating saturday and kept arguing before finally voting. then late today, with vice president kamala harris casting the tiebreaker, democrats passed the president s economic agenda that had been left for dead. it s a mix of climate ch
6:00. news update always tonight, vote-o-rama drama. and the bill as amended is passed. [ cheers and applause ] senate democrats finally approve president biden s long-stalled economic agenda after a marathon debate weekend. this is a major win for the american people. and staunch republican opposition. this bill has nothing to do with what real people in the real world are worried about every single day. overseas, china s war games off taiwan spark new worry. in ukraine, four ships carrying needed grain safely set sail to feed the world s hungry. i m charlie d agata in odesa, ukraine. as more cargo ships leave these ports, we re showing a fraction of the 20 million tons of grain still waiting to be shipped out. also tonight, targeting