i would say that's hardly being silent, that's hard hily sittinn the back bench. he will be standing with advocates for this fight in the foreseeable future. >> he of course is the president, frustration that he is not more active. yes, of course he's been active in infrastructure, but the question here is about voting rights, which didn't even get on the senate floor for debate yesterday because every republican voted no on proceeding to the bill. >> he's certainly not absent, but he is's certainly quiet compared to his overt input on the infrastructure decisions. on voting rights, not so much. he has left that for the senate democratic caucus to work out its own little family differences. you see vice president harris on the hill saying yesterday the fight is not over, try to energize the base. but there are serious concerns about what can actually happen. i think the focus is obviously going to look to potentially more executive actions, more actions by the justice department. but on the legislative front, it does seem over at this point. the problem for biden