Infrastructure and spending bill negotiations: Live updates

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Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at her weekly press briefing on Capitol Hill on Oct 28. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Photographs)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the textual content of the expending invoice framework will be “up for review” in the Household Rules Committee, which is set to satisfy at 3 p.m. ET.

“The textual content is up for assessment — for consideration for evaluate… This is the legislative process. And right now, nowadays, we are going to have a hearing. They’ll listen to from our chairman about the greatness of the Build Back Better initiative and it’s pretty enjoyable,” Pelosi explained to reporters throughout a news convention.

Pelosi included, “We experienced mentioned for a prolonged time now, if we experienced a framework that had our priorities spelled out clearly and agreed to, that added up to a prime line — start with the priorities and added up to the major line, which was the limit. The priorities I stated, the top line, $1.75 (trillion), somewhere around, and the commitment that we would have the very same monthly bill move the House and the Senate. That’s what we have now. That’s what the President presented. And we will not likely have anything regardless of whatever input we have in the invoice unless of course it is agreed to by the Senate.”

Pelosi noted, “We are on the path to get this done. But for these who claimed, ‘I want to see text.’ The textual content is there for you to review, complain about, for you to include to, subtract from, whatever it is, and we’ll see what consensus emerges from that, but we’re very significantly on a path… We are on a path to get this all carried out.”