We're following a flurry of activity among Democrats as they push for votes as soon as Tuesday on the centerpiece of President Biden's agenda to rebuild our nation's infrastructure and shore up its social safety net.

Plus, two days from a key bellwether election in Virginia, we'll have an exclusive first look at brand new polling from NBC News that outlines the challenges ahead for Democrats.

And exploding the myth of America as a melting pot will highlight an important conversation about

America's immigration policies. And then the inflation story you haven't heard about the folks

who've been on the front lines of the COVID economy from the start

and who are now facing the highest stakes and the toughest choices.

Velshi starts now.

Good morning and happy Halloween.

It is Sunday, October the 31st.

I'm Ali Velshi.

Right now we are awaiting expected remarks from President Joe Biden from the G20.

A senior administration official says Biden's going to appear with the EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen.

We're going to have those remarks live when they happen.

Meanwhile, a vote for Joe Biden's massive and ambitious and quite possibly

transformational agenda has now been tentatively scheduled for Tuesday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

has directed members of her party to finish writing the build back better plan by today

so it can be sent to the Rules Committee for approval tomorrow and be ready to

be voted on alongside the infrastructure bill on Tuesday. President Biden has expressed confidence

about the status of these bills before he left for a pair of summits in Europe on Thursday,

and other Democrats are starting to see the light as well. NBC News reports that House

progressives and the moderate new Democratic coalition are on board with the bills and the current

timeline for the vote. However, some Democratic members still have continued to negotiate,

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