Mitch is not anywhere near the table. President Joe is negotiating with WV Joe and other centrists in the caucus.
Breaking off some very popular items as stand alone bills to bring up next year, such as broadband, gives republicans further opportunities to demonstrate their anti-American intransigence and states are beginning to initiate projects already thanks to Joe and the Democrats saving us from the trump-republican economic collapse, chaos, and attempted civil war.
There won’t be a filibuster left once GOP Senators chose treason over a commission, so passage of big important bills should be smoothed out and sped up.