she s supportive of almost all of the things i mentioned relating to everything from a family care to all of those issues. where she s not supportive is she says she will not raise a single penny in taxes on the corporate side and/or on wealthy people. period. and so that s where it sort of breaks down. with me now, eugene daniels, politico white house reporter and playbook co-author. he s also an msnbc political contributor and nbc news correspondent cal perry at the west virginia state capital in charleston. eugene, why do you think the president was so able to be confident that an agreement is near? because he s had multiple meetings this week. so an in-person meeting at the white house gives you a lot more information than hearing about how meetings are going with your staff. and i think that everyone is everyone knows on the house side, in the senate, the president and his staff, that they need to hurry up, right? they re running out of time. they gave themselves this