Senate votes to move forward with bipartisan infrastructure bill

The Senate secured enough votes to move ahead with a bipartisan infrastructure agreement.

• Jul 29, 2021

Senate votes to advance bipartisan infrastructure bill

In a 67 to 32 vote Wednesday, the Senate voted to begin debate on a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. The key test vote came hours after a group of negotiators announced an agreement on the "major issues" of the bill, following months of talks between both parties. CBS News' Natalie Brand joins CBSN's Lana Zak to explain what happens next.

• Jul 28, 2021
• 07:45

Clyburn on Capitol attack hearing and more

House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn is weighing in on a list of hot-button issues like the House select committee's first hearing on the January 6 attack on the Capitol, infrastructure talks, voting rights, police reform and the Ohio Democratic primary. He joined CBSN to discuss each of those topics.

• Jul 28, 2021
• 18:42

GOP senators announce agreement on "major issues" in infrastructure bill

Negotiators are rushing to finalize details of the bill that includes some of President Biden's key domestic priorities.

• Jul 28, 2021

Capitol officers testify at House hearing

At a hearing Tuesday, lawmakers listened to emotional testimony from four police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from rioters on January 6. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with details from the hearing, and why former Trump administration officials could be called on to testify. Later, CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, USA Today White House correspondent Courtney Subramanian and Politico White House correspondent Daniel Lippman discuss the reaction on Capitol Hill, and the latest on infrastructure talks.

• Jul 27, 2021
• 25:07

Infrastructure deal may create 500,000 jobs, trade group says

Analysis paid for by the likes of Caterpillar and John Deere comes amid pressure from big business to pass bipartisan deal.

• Jul 27, 2021

Lawmakers frustrated as bipartisan infrastructure talks drag on

The divide between parties in Congress is growing. Lawmakers are facing the possibility of missing the self-imposed Monday deadline to get an infrastructure deal together as bipartisan negotiations continue. This week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi vetoed two of Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's picks for the select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. The Hill senior reporter, Alex Bolton, joins CBSN to discuss.

• Jul 24, 2021
• 10:14

Biden focuses on pandemic among unvaccinated

President Biden is addressing the surge in COVID-19 cases across the U.S., saying we have a pandemic among the unvaccinated. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN with more on the president's plea for Americans to get the shot, plus pandemic aid for homeowners and the latest on the infrastructure bill.

• Jul 23, 2021
• 07:40

Other Republicans eyeing Capitol riot committee, Pelosi says

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says there are other Republicans who have expressed interest in joining the committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Pelosi barred two picks from Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. As a result, McCarthy has threatened to pull all five of his selections and conduct a separate investigation. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports from Capitol Hill. Then, Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter for Politico, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss that and more.

• Jul 22, 2021
• 06:09

Future of bipartisan infrastructure bill

President Biden says he believes Congress can come together on a bipartisan infrastructure bill, even though yesterday's vote to begin debate on the plan failed in the Senate. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN with more on that plus Mr. Biden's comments on FDA approval for COVID vaccines.

• Jul 22, 2021
• 08:56

Russian hackers create "cartel"

Several of the largest Russian ransomware cybercriminal gangs have partnered up to share hacking techniques, purloined data breach information, malware code, technology infrastructure, and more. CBSN tech reporter Dan Patterson joins CBSN AM to talk about this latest development in the world of cybercrime.

• Jul 22, 2021
• 07:22

Report: Infrastructure deal would boost economy

The White House is pushing a new report that found the president's bipartisan infrastructure deal would help get the U.S. economy back on track. Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's Analytics, joined CBSN to discuss what would happen if the deal fails and why concerns about inflation rising are "misplaced."

• Jul 22, 2021
• 09:00

Biden marks 6 months in office with town hall in Cincinnati

President Biden marked six months in office by holding a town hall in Cincinnati on Wednesday night. Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason and Dana Peterson, chief economist for the Conference Board, joins CBSN's Lana Zak on "Red & Blue" with their analysis.

• Jul 21, 2021
• 10:33

Pelosi rejects 2 GOP picks from January 6 committee

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has blocked two of Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's picks from serving on the committee investigating the deadly U.S. Capitol riot. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what this means for the future of the committee's investigation and more.

• Jul 21, 2021
• 06:33

Buttigieg gives urgent infrastructure warning

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg gave an urgent warning ahead of this week's infrastructure vote in an interview that can be seen only on "CBS This Morning." Transportation correspondent Errol Barnett reports.

• Jul 19, 2021
• 02:44

Republicans block infrastructure vote

Senate Republicans defeated a vote to open up debate on the framework for a bipartisan infrastructure bill, citing concerns over how to pay for it. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller, and Washington Post White House reporter Tyler Pager join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the bill's future, plus the debate over the debt ceiling, and why House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is launching a separate GOP investigation into the Capitol riot.

• Jul 21, 2021
• 21:21

Earth looks "fragile" from space, says Bezos

"CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King sits down with Jeff Bezos and his brother Mark shortly after successfully soaring into space with Blue Origin. Bezos shares how they can lay down infrastructure for future generations to take the polluting industry off Earth and into space.

• Jul 21, 2021
• 03:55

Senate's bipartisan infrastructure bill

The Senate is set to vote today on whether to begin debate on a bipartisan infrastructure bill. But Republican senators are opposed, saying they need more time. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about what to expect from today's vote and what the main sticking points are before the legislation can proceed.

• Jul 21, 2021
• 08:16

Schumer pushes vote on infrastructure

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is moving forward with a procedural vote on an infrastructure deal despite lingering concerns among Republicans over how to pay for it. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Politico's national political correspondent Meridith McGraw join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details on that, plus an update on the indictment of longtime Trump ally Thomas Barrack.

• Jul 20, 2021
• 14:21

A look at Biden's presidency so far

Tuesday marks six months since President Biden's inauguration. The president marked the occasion by meeting with his Cabinet members where he touted his administration's response to the pandemic, noting deaths from COVID are down 90% compared to six months ago. CDC data also shows more than half of Americans have received at least one dose of the vaccine. But Mr. Biden also acknowledged his administration has some work to do on other issues. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright and CBS News political analyst and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez join CBSN's Elaine Quijano with their insight.

• Jul 20, 2021
• 12:16

Pelosi reviews GOP picks to investigate Capitol riot

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not yet said whether she will veto the Republican nominees to the January 6 Select Committee. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy selected five GOP congressional members to join the commission, which will investigate the deadly Capitol riot. CBS News' congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest from Capitol Hill.

• Jul 20, 2021
• 07:56

GOP members to join Capitol riot committee

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced five Republicans to join a Democratic-led investigation of the Capitol riot, setting the stage for a partisan battle. The Washington Post's congressional reporter Marianna Sotomayor joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details, and more on how Senator Chuck Schumer's push for a procedural vote is threatening the bipartisan infrastructure deal.

• Jul 20, 2021
• 06:43

Senate faces pivotal vote on bipartisan infrastructure deal as negotiations continue

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer set up a procedural vote Wednesday to begin debate on the bipartisan infrastructure deal.

• Jul 20, 2021

Senate to start infrastructure bill debate

A bipartisan infrastructure bill is expected to come to the Senate floor for debate on Wednesday. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN with more.

• Jul 20, 2021
• 06:25

U.S. accuses China of global cybercrime spree

The Biden administration is blaming China for widespread cybercrime, including a Microsoft hack that affected tens of thousands of private and public entities earlier this year. The Chinese embassy is calling these accusations a "malicious smear." CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss these new claims, and the latest developments at the White House.

• Jul 19, 2021
• 07:10

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