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From the counter points I'm joined today of course by Ryan Grimm, who's looking love

point.

Actually, now Ryan's out for one more week and Crystal is filling in.

Thank you so much, Crystal.

Yeah, you guys are stuck with me all week, so apologies for that.

But we have a lot of good stuff to talk about today.

We got big developments with the debt ceiling.

Emily has some inside scoop about what the Freedom Caucus is thinking.

Right?

That's fair to say, right?

I think so, a little insight, I guess.

Yeah, so we'll get into that big day for whether that is going to pass or not.

We also have some escalations in terms of US Chinese tensions, including sort of interaction

between two fighter jets that we have some video of.

We can show you also, this is perfect for Emily, deep dive into what is going on in the

state of Wisconsin, especially Republicans sort of despairing there about whether they're

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