afloat at least for now. libby casey live on capitol hill right now. libby the clock is running out, saturday at midnight, if the senate is to act it must act soon. >> that's right. del. harry reid filed cloture, and the senate can vote on that tomorrow morning. they could even do it today, but that would take a lot of bipartisanship camaraderie. but do expect it to hit the floor in this the next day or and to pass as well. >> libby after that christmas recess, another recess for the senate and the house. what is this one about? >> that's right. so martin luther king day next week, and the senate and house are out for the whole week, and democrats are beating a drum that they think they are leaving a lot of the work undone. top theme, unemployment insurance. democrats are talking a lot about that as well, and they say the long-term unemployed need