i'm joined now by karine jean-pierre,uous principal deputy press secretary.saying that it so-so good to see you. >> it's good. it's good to see you. >> in person. >> in person. >> it's been so long. >> on set. >> it's going to be doing. this thank you. >> this is a wonderful reunion. before we just do girl talk, which i could easily do for the rest of the hour, and then i'd be in so much trouble. let's talk shop. >> okay. >> the elephant in the room, it feels like democrats have been real nice to manchin and sinema today. they're in there trying to work out. that feels like we're getting towards the end of the negotiation or y'all are worried they're going completely off the rails, they're going to tank everything. there has even been reporting manchin is considering quitting the party if he doesn't get everything he wants. what is the status of negotiating with those two people? >> can i ask the last question about manchin quitting the party. he actually answered that. he used a word that i can't use. but he actually answered that pretty plainly and clearly.

committee, congressman bennie thompson, voting rights adversary stacey abrams, press secretary karine jean-pierrell that is now in the doj's court. the house passed a resolution to refer steve bannon for criminal contempt charges. speaker nancy pelosi is now free to transmit that referral to the department of justice, which will decide whether to prosecute