From Washington: Is The Nation Closer To A Debt Ceiling Resolution?
The Fox News Rundown
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🗓️ 6 May 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Saturday, May 6, 2023, I'm Jared Halperner. |
| 0:08.4 | A first of its kind default on the U.S. debt is on pace to hit sooner than thought, putting |
| 0:14.3 | even more pressure on the president in Congress to strike a deal. |
| 0:18.6 | If we get to that point, a crisis moment, that's where things in early June or maybe late |
| 0:23.8 | may even get very serious on Capitol Hill, and that could spark action. |
| 0:28.7 | In the U.S.-Israel relationship marks 75 years with new tensions between Washington and |
| 0:34.4 | Jerusalem. |
| 0:35.4 | Congress, I think, will continue to be very supportive of the security relationship |
| 0:39.6 | between the United States and Israel, which is really the bedrock on which this whole |
| 0:44.1 | relationship is built. |
| 0:45.5 | This is the Fox News rundown from Washington. |
| 0:59.3 | When the big four get together, it's usually a big deal. |
| 1:02.6 | And when the big four, the term here in DC for the top congressional leaders are joined |
| 1:07.1 | by the president, that's often a bigger deal. |
| 1:09.9 | And when the big four meet with the president, potentially days before a first-ever U.S. |
| 1:14.9 | Treasury default in a catastrophic economic and financial fallout, well, that's where |
| 1:20.3 | we find ourselves now. |
| 1:21.9 | House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority |
| 1:25.7 | leader Chuck Schumer and the top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell have all been invited |
| 1:29.9 | to the White House on Tuesday to talk about a debt limit increase that may be needed by |
| 1:35.4 | June 1st. |
| 1:37.0 | For months, we've been talking about the debt limit, and those talks started uncontroversially |
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