Mayor cos will get a vote expected to happen shortly. A top priority remains covid relief. President biden held a meeting with ten republican senators looking for a bipartisan agreement, but theyre pitching a bill one third the size of President Bidens proposal. Ill ask democratic senator chris murphy if a way Forward Together is even possible at this point. What both sides do agree on, though, we need more money for the vaccine rollout. The hiccup to that rollout this morning, the weather. Coming up, how many east coast states are still trying to sidestep the snow and get back on track. Well get to that part of the story in a moment. Lets get to our reporters focused on the action in our nations capital. Shannon pettypiece at the white house, Garrett Haake at his post on capitol hill and jacob sober rof following the implications of this administrations Immigration Policy and miss petedy piece well start with you at 1600, walk us through the Executive Actions President Biden is expect
trillion cut. it s unheard of what this will do in terms of lost services and lost jobs, and it s going to have a negative impact on our recovery. it s not a republican/democratic issue. it s a question really of national security. the sequester is just one of the issues that s floating around in washington, d.c., policywise. but there are people looking at the president s cabinet in the second term and asking about the diversity or lack thereof. james clyburn, minority whip, might be up for a job in the transportation secretary job. what do you think about his chances of getting that post, and do you think it s a good pick? i think it would be. jim clyburn has made it abundantly clear that his career in government is going to be with the house of representatives where he served as an outstanding leader, but just because his name was there doesn t mean that we shouldn t have a folder on diversity where the president would in the have to look at one or two people in