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youre live in the "cnn newsroom." im jim acosta in atlanta. we begin this hour with high stakes negotiations starting back up on the nations looming debt crisis. just minutes ago talks resumed on the staff level in washington. but they will set the stage for a top level meeting tomorrow. president biden is expected to sit down with republican house speaker kevin mccarthy. the two men spoke by phone today as the president was flying back home from the g7 summit in japan. this new glimme...

were monitoring any developments on that and well bring them to you. im harris falkier and you with in "the faulkner focus." mccarthy suggesting votes would continue through the weekend if the stalemate continues. the vote failed again on the 11th round last night. were so far beyonn anything li this since 1859. and were in a whole new territory. mccarthy and allies hoping their ne give him a viable path to speakership. they include pretty much all of the demands of the anti-mccarthy m...

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In the cards, that wont happen, not realistic. >> that is not realistic with this speaker or with this house of representatives. if that would happen, they would certainly recall him and elect a new speaker and mccarthy does not want to be the shortest serving speaker in history. >> let me ask you about this remark tra janet yellen made when she was asked if the president could invoke the 14th amendment. this is what she said. >> all i want to say is that it is congresss job to do this. if they ...

Democrats maybe and have some people vote present and not around to lower the threshold. how do you -- >> you may have some people prepared to vote present who will never vote for mccarthy but theyll vote present. both boehner and pelosi were elected with 216. pelosi to govern with the margin as mccarthy. she was able to pass trillion dollar bills. she was able to pass radical policies. so the fact that you have a narrow majority, denny hastert, the longest serving speaker in history at one poin...

Its not even down state illinois, its will county, very conservative areas, how do they do it? because in illinois specifically the speaker of the house is also the chairman of the illinois democratic party, so they really utilized the influence of the state resources and put together army to take over the states political influence, i think thats pretty problematic, you have the speaker of the house who is the longest serving speaker for over 40 years, this is a problem and we see this across t...