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Despite some of the decisions made in d.c., we could still see a downgrade. now, the political standoff as we know it is escalating this hour. a senior gop official, a house aide, i should say, telling fox news that house republicans will pass their debt plan today. we thought that yesterday. well see if it happens today. a bill that senate democrats say is dead on arrival, though, as they move ahead with their own debt limit bill setting up a showdown vote really for this weekend. ahead of that...

A downgrade. now, the political standoff as we know it is escalating this hour. a senior gop official, a house aide, i should say, telling fox news that house republicans will pass their debt plan today. we thought that yesterday. well see if it happens today. a bill that senate democrats say is dead on arrival, though, as they move ahead with their own debt limit bill setting up a showdown vote really for this weekend. ahead of that host of your world, neil cavuto, is live on capitol hill with ...

Showdown vote to break the fillibuster. >> this bill is about protecting democrats from criticism ahead of the november election. a transparent attempt to rig the fall election. >> democrats say if that were true the unions might be on board. the idea that this limits free speech is bogus. the idea that this bill is unbalanced is bogus. >> one thing the president will win is more deficit funding for the afghanistan war, the house moved toward passage of $33 billion, a vote that unified republica...