Capitol Hill negotiations come to a head this week on several major pieces of legislation -- and the fate of President Joe Biden’s entire domestic agenda is riding on them. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains how getting infrastructure and budget bills passed is an absolute must for Democrats leading into 2022 midterm election season. SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: Senate passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill after months of intense bipartisan talks https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/10/politics/bipartisan-plan-infrastructure-vote-congress/index.html Dana Bash asked Joe Manchin 7 times how much the budget bill should cost. He never answered. https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/13/politics/joe-manchin-covid-19-3-5-trillion/index.html https://clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov/WH/New/other/sotu.html The era of big government is back with a vengeance https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/01/politics/joe-biden-infrastructure-plan-stimulus/index.html Bold Strategy Cotton This poll should terrify Democrats ahead of 2022 https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/21/politics/iowa-poll-joe-biden-approval/index.html About me: I was named "best dressed" in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN's editor at large and author of the daily "Point" newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics. CREDITS Writer: Chris Cillizza Producer: Moira Donohue The Point Editor: Leigh Munsil Video Editor: Wes Latta Follow Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cillizzac/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cillizzacnn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.cillizza/ Subscribe to The Point newsletter: https://www.cnn.com/specials/politics/the-point-with-chris-cillizza?source=Point_Youtube. #CNN #Cillizza #Democrats