"We are doing the, you know, the work, we need to do, to go back, and look at our priorities, and make sure that we are really thinking through, what we need, to have in this bill, and how we can come to agreement."
"We need to figure out how we're going to get to a number that we can all agree on."
"He was very clear that we are tied together. We`re going to have to get -- and, look, he said, I support the BIF entirely. If I thought I could do it right now, I would. But we need to get this reconc..."
"We are not doing one and leaving the other behind."
"I think both senators have been having negotiations, and they have been productive with the White House. And my hope is that we can all come together and pass the president’s agenda."
"We’re not going to leave behind families that need child care, unpaid leave. We’re not going to leave behind taking real action climate change. We’re not going to leave behind housing for the unhoused..."
"We need a little time to negotiate."
"The key thing we were fighting for... is we were not going to leave behind families who need childcare, who need paid leave, people who need affordable housing."
"Our position is exactly the same as the President's, which is we are going to get both these bills done and we are going to send them to the President's desk."
"We are insistent that President Biden`s agenda, which is to actually make the tax system fair and make the wealthiest pay their fair share and corporations pay their fair share and repeal some of thes..."
"The reality is that there is a whole group of people, people who need childcare, people who need paid leave, people who need housing, people who want to see action on climate change. This is all part ..."