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thats not enough to keep the government running. what this argument could cost you. >> we must lift the debt ceiling. >> republicans refuse to be drawn into this legislative trap. >> its a notion it would become suddenly unreliable to throw shock waves through the entire financial system. >> we cannot go on scaring the american people. we need to be truthful. >> tonight, what will happen next. ill ask two men who have a lot to say about government, taxes and you. money expert dave rams...

money expert dave ramsey and cory booker. america in the balance. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. if someone doesnt do something in 19 days and three hours, this country will technically run out of money simply put, the government wont be able to borrow any more cash if congress and the white house cant figure out a way to raise the debt ceiling currently stands a mouth watering 14.3 $14.3 trillion. the situation is so dire, moodys, the bond rating service says its putting ...

Instead their motion would have raised the debt ceiling by 2.4 trillion and done nothing to address americas fiscal woes. we hit the 14.29 debt ceiling weeks ago. contrary to the dire warnings nothing happened. any reason to send more of your hard earned tax dollars to washington? joining me fox news political analyst, juan williams. sir, welcome back. >> good to be with you sean. >> sean: boehner today calls the presidents bluff. he got a straight vote, clean bill. where did all those democrats...

Instead their motion would have raised the debt ceiling by 2.4 trillion and done nothing to address americas fiscal woes. we hit the 14.29 debt ceiling weeks ago. contrary to the dire warnings nothing happened. any reason to send more of your hard earned tax dollars to washington? joining me fox news political analyst, juan williams. sir, welcome back. >> good to be with you sean. >> sean: boehner today calls the presidents bluff. he got a straight vote, clean bill. where did all those democrats...

Limit in the house which republicans say they wont agree to without major spending cuts. with us right now is congressman jason chavitz. it was his idea to schedule that vote today and congressman cantor is making it happen. why do this now, congressman? >> well, i think its important. president obama, secretary geitner, harry reid, house democrats have all said lets have a clean vote on the debt ceiling. great, lets have that clean vote. i think what were going to find is theres broad bipartisa...

>> great story. >> caseys got it totally right. he already paid. >> thats right. >> and then some. new this morning, wildfires raging in texas. hundreds of people evacuated in amarillo. about 300 homes are still in danger. crews are still working to contain a fire that spread over randall county. texas fire fighters say this is one of the worst wildfire seasons in history. more than a million acres have burned throughout the state. a mud slide threatening homes in illinois. heavy rain and a ...

>> on this holiday morning. >> and weve got a lot of news. we begin with the weather. first a new wave of spring storms is pounding the midwest. in fact, some of the worst damage is in battle creek, michigan. a storm packing 80-mile-an-hour winds snapped trees, brought down a lot of power lines. in fact, across the state some 100,000 homes and businesses lost power. >> a violent storm hit the chicago area. ferocious winds uprooting trees and sending them on the tops of houses and cars....

Party. sarah palin has the ability to do that. michelle bachmann may have the ability to do that. theres that space out there. by the way, the bachmann people think that their potential candidate, you know, is a rhodes scholar compared with sarah palin. michelle bachmann is an attorney. she went to law school. she was a tax attorney. she was in the state legislature. shes in the congress. her supporters view her as much more substantiative and serious. my sense of michelle bachmann is that she i...

Where a democrat actually said they were tea party, spent $2 million. you cannot draw a lot of conclusions. >>neil: but you can call their bluff on the debt ceiling, you wanted a special vote on that? >>guest: i want an up-or-down vote because we must have real spending cuts and structural reformal and if we dont demonstrate to the administration that this idea that it is just going to go up without any reform, that is not going to be workable. we will not get to the real discussion. so this is ...

Their mother saying stranger danger, man on boy. we are teaching our children this is indecent. its wrong to allow people in these areas except for a doctor. >> reporter: some lawmakers were willing to call the governments bluff. they said you cant have rules for the entire country except for texas. for now the government won this round. alisyn: trace, thanks so much. there was one very angry american legion group in new york. they were upset that they held a memorial for a fallen soldier, a her...