Hoping to close the deal.

I'm Lee Silicera, Fox News, president Biden taking an abbreviated trip overseas as

death sealing talks drag on.

There is overwhelming consensus, president Biden says, with congressional leaders that

a debt default is not an option.

Our economy would fall under recession.

It would devastate retirement accounts, increase borrowing costs.

The president, so staff-level talks will continue daily, and he intends to check in with

congressional leaders by phone during a trip to Japan for the G7 summit.

The nature of the presidency is addressing many of the critical matters all at once.

But from hero Shima, president Biden will return to DC, cutting short a trip that was also

scheduled to include stops in Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Fox is Jared Helper at the White House, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

I think we set the stage to carry on further conversations.

You know, we only have 15 days really to go.

President Biden has said he will not sign a measure that includes spending cuts.

North Carolina's Republican-led Senate votes to override the Democratic governor's veto

of a controversial abortion bill.

The vote, straight party line, 30 to 20, a 60 percent majority for a 12-week abortion

ban and other exceptions.

It came despite debated objections from Democratic state Senator Natasha Marcus, who said no

matter how much Republicans want to end abortion, there will still be pregnancies.

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