First, chad pergram is tracking all the key votes from the last 48 hours. Chad. Reporter good afternoon. Well, it was an all Night Session in the United States senate, and here in just the past couple moments, the senate actually recessed for just a moment. Theyre coming back into session, technically you see the chaplain delivering the opening prayer. Senators are exhausted. They have been voting for 25 hours straight, the session went really 25 hours here as they consider amendments to this Coronavirus Relief bill. Senators have been catching cat naps in the back of the chamber as they process 345, 40 35, 40 amendments here. This bill is going to pass sometime in the next hour or so, we expect the vote to be 5049. Dan sullivan, republican senator from alaska, he is out. He had to go back to alaska because his fatherinlaw passed away, so were anticipating a Party Line Vote here, and that means they will not need Vice President harris to come to cap to hill to break the tie and pass th
Democratic member at the meeting. According to President Trump in the last half hour, infuriating him, and he says he cannot talk about bipartisan issues so long as these conversations are happening. We anticipate speaker policy and Senate Minority leader schumer will be making comments sometime this hour and giving their response in what was a very brief and various statement from the president. David speaking of, Speaker Pelosi is now giving a press conference on capitol hill. We agreed on a dollar figure, the percentage of 8020 in terms of responsibility and we discussed some priorities about infrastructure. It was agreed at that time that we would return today to talk about how we would cover the cost of such a proposal. Last night, in a time in between, the president was making sounds, questioning how sears he could be and he put forth a letter last night saying that unless we cap past the agreement, wexico could not go forth with infrastructure. We did not see those as related. T
Got the word from the white house to get ready, there might be a press conference happening that took place a mere 20 minutes or so after that which the president came out and said that he wanted to sit down and talk to pelosi and schumer about infrastructure but the comments that pelosi had made earlier in the day about, that the president is involved in a coverup changed the whole dynamic. I believe pelosi is speaking. I will send it back to you. Neil. Neil she is indeed. Lets go right to the democratic leadership. Meeting with the president , followup to a meeting we had two weeks ago, where we agreed on a dollar figure. We agreed on the percentage of 8020 in terms of responsibility and we discussed some priorities about infrastructure. It was agreed at that time we would return today to talk about how we would cover the costs of such a proposal. Last night, time in between the president was making some sounds we questioned how serious could be if he was saying he was saying. Last n
Good morning everyone, this morning he we went to the white use for a meeting, followup meeting with the president where we agreed on a dollar figure and agreed on the percentage of 8020 in terms of responsibility and we dusted to priorities about infrastructure. It was agreed at that time that we would return today to talk about how we would cover the costs of such a proposal. Last night, and time in between, the president was making some sounds of how serious he could be. And he put forth a letter unless he passed the u. S. Mexicocanada there was no reason to go forward with infrastructure. We didnt see those two as related. But the fact is hopeful, optimistic and seeing the necessity for big Infrastructure Initiative for our country. We went in the sprirt of bipartisan to find Common Ground with the president on this. He came into the room and made a statement that he made, i wouldnt even characterize it, but i will say this and after he left, Thomas Jefferson when he was president
8020 in terms of responsibility and we discussed some priorities about infrastructure. It was agreed at that time that we would return today to talk about how we would cover the costs of such a proposal. Last night, and time in between, the president was making some sounds of how serious he could be. If he was saying what he was saying and last night, he put forth a letter unless he passed the u. S. Mexicocanada there was no reason to go forward with infrastructure. We didnt see those two as related. But the fact is hopeful, optimistic and seeing the necessity for big Infrastructure Initiative for our country. We went in the spirit of bipartisan to find Common Ground with the president on this. He came into the room and made a statement that he made, i wouldnt even characterize it, but i will say this and after he left, Thomas Jefferson when he was president of the United States, asked his secretary of the treasury to put forth an infrastructure proposal for the country. It was followe