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But another when you have both parties at war. i think that can have, you know, were fragile. that kind of played a role, in the way we finished the session. >> neil: let me ask you about the fitch investors, if the situation leads to hitting our debt ceiling, tampering with the budget process, then this aaa rating might go. then what? >> it sounds like this thing, raise it, do a continuing resolution, temporary stop gap measure, weve only been doing it for 36 years. get it out of the way and th...

Going over those servers, i mean, this is something that she has to come clean on, and shes not done it. theres an fbi investigation. i mean, this is not finished just because bernie sanders says that it has. or, as we go over your track record, when i first interviewed in this election cycle at c-pac, the jobs you created, the tax cuts for the people of florida, the aaa rating. we spent time there talking about immigration. as i listened to conservatives about this race, thats the one issue tha...

Going over those servers, i mean, this is something that she has to come clean on, and shes not done it. theres an fbi investigation. i mean, this is not finished just because bernie sanders says that it has. >> governor, as we go over your track record, when i first interviewed in this election cycle at c-pac, the jobs you created, the tax cuts for the people of florida, the aaa rating. we spent time there talking about immigration. as i listened to conservatives about this race, thats the one ...

Details of the doj-lerner interview and requested all documents and communications related to it. gowdy said lerner is still in hot water with lawmakers. >> i think shes on a fast track to contempt of congress. i think she waived her fifth amendment privilege when she made 17 separate factual asserti assertions. keep that in mind. >> sources say congressional hearings will resume next week with examining the irs action since may and its response to the targeting of conservative groups. >> thank ...

Has been so this is in lined with our thinking. we said then we would get a deal at the 11th hour and getting that now. this has kind of baked into our aa plus rating. the reason we are not at aa is a couple of reasons but the main reason the fact you have to work about the u.s. government paying its debt on time would indicate the government is not worthy of a aaa rating. >> one final question to you. the deal tonight is going to delay the debt ceiling a few more months, as you know, right? tha...

When congress didnt pass that bill. as you know on the show, we have tracked your move. 802 days cynic you cut the top credit rating in large part do to what were seeing on the screen. as you know, weve been keeping track. are you considering another downgrade? >> we have a stable outlook on the aa plus rating. we said back in june that we thought raising the debt ceiling would be acrimonious which it has been. this is in line with our thinking. we said that we would get a deal at the 11th hour....

Im jake tapper live in capitol hill where the race to beat the debt ceiling clock somehow has congress right back at the starting line. the senate tonight once again wheeling and dealing to put together a bill that would reopen the government and raise the debt ceiling. they did not wrap up until a little less than an hour ago. under this latest deal, the only obama care-related issue would be income verification for people getting health care subsidies, to make sure they qualify. democrats will...

Agreement we made around the debt ceiling. there was all the threats about the debt ceiling when we did the budget control act that started bringing spending down. people forget weve gone from $1.4 trillion in overspending three years ago to $700 billion in overspending now. the president likes to talk about hes cut the deficit in half in his presidency. what he doesnt talk about is, that was around an agreement on a debt ceiling last time. >> are you saying they wont downgrade us? >> no. im say...

2011 when the u.s. lost its aaa rating. the fiscal cliff of 2012. one result from that, those across the board government spending cuts calls sequestration. a lot to talk about despite the dooms day predictions if congress didnt raise the debt ceiling, there are a lot of antiobama care advocates who want to kill this deal. they are calling their reps and urging them to vote no on the deal on the table. theyre contemplating a deal that would lift the debt ceiling and open the government for essen...

Negative. that doesnt mean they have actually degraded this aaa rating but they put the u.s. on a watch, a negative watch list, in effect. its a pretty serious moment and it puts a lot of pressure on these members of congress, do the right thing, extend the debt ceiling, move on, reopen the government right now, because so much is at stake. >> wolf, why is it it doesnt put a lot of pressure on the president of the united states? doesnt seem to put any pressure on barack obama. he spent all morni...