agreement on a framework that will pay for any final negotiated agreement, so the revenue side of this we have an agreement on, okay? thank you. the framework, an agreement of a framework. that sounds like a big deal, right? but there are a lot of missing pieces. no specifics yet, for example, on just what tax hike democrats have agreed to support and even more important, no agreement yet on how much money democrats need to raise meaning no agreement yet on the final price tag for that big democratic plan. let s get straight up to our chief congressional correspondent manu raju. manu, they make this announcement out to be a big deal, but a lot of questions. reporter: there are a lot of questions and not a lot of clarity. let s be clear. members have not signed off on this in the rank and file. even some of the key chairmen of the committees are still in the dark about what exactly this means and what this means is an agreement about some of the options that they could do
Agreed to. so much work has to be done and a lot of questions, still, john? more questions. more questions i think now than before they announced this quote unquote framework. manu raju, happen ate the hustle on capitol hill. with us in studio to share their reporting, cnn s kasie hunt, jeff mace op of reuters and claudia grisales and melanie zanones and i m going back to a question asked of gary hart years ago, where s the beef? all the democrats come out happy that the president is now taking the point on this. yes, a lot to be resolved. somehow the democrats feel the need to claim momentum today so they say they have this framework but you rip back the curtain, what? is it i don t know if the wizard is in there or not. no. it s remarkable to me that schumer went in this. how he walked up to this podium, delivers what is clearly designed to be a headline indicating they are making some sort of progress and nancy
Reconciliation pack and and uber is they are still having a bipartisan infrastructure vote next week and progressives have said we won t vote for it unless we seat reconciliation bill passed. that s not going to happen next week so what leaders are trying to do is make some sort of progress. they hope that there can be a frame werk and they can come up with a general framework, enough to reach progressives. they have so much they still need to resolve and even if moderates can come up with something that they are willing to put forward, it might not be enough to move moderates. we eseal if there s more to it than just an announcement. it s important to say our key committee chairs have an agreement once they get a final number they will figure it out and then they need to get a final number and figure out how to divvy it up. free pre- k, free community
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I can make a rustic cabin feel modern. i am a guidebook for guests. i can make an indoorsy person, outdoorsy. i give families a home, not just a place to stay. i am a vrbo host. let s try to get details and perspective on the big announce president, at least they framed it it is a big announcement last hour from the speaker of the house, nancy pelosi, democratic leader of the house. congresswoman, grateful for your time today. do you have an understanding what have leader schumer and speaker pelosi were talking about today when they said they have a framework on how to pay what the ultimate package is.