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a deal done. talks are at a sensitive points. we have live team coverage from jacqui heinrich and chad pergram. i m sandra smith in for neil cavuto. this is your world. we begin with jacqui at the white house. things look like they re going to start happening here? well, sandra, there s a growing expectation we ll hear something from the president and from speaker mccarthy following this meeting set to happen here in 1 1/2 hours. after each side exchanged barbs over the weekend, biden and kevin mccarthy spoke by phone while biden was coming back to the u.s. white house negotiates met this morning on the hill. after the meeting, there was no exchange of fiery rhetoric. meaning it s likely the two sides are closer together rather than further apart. sources familiar with the negotiations tell me this is about where things stand. there s points of agreement on clawing back the unused covid funds and permitting reform. there s way to move forward and pharmacy benefits m ....
Treasury secretary janet yellen has reiterated within the hour that june 1st may be the deadline here to get this done. here s an interesting factoid. on thursday, the treasury reported that it had $57.341 billion on hand. now on friday the latest stats that are available here, 60.656 billion. it went up by $3.3 billion. that s why nailing this date is so tough. it is hard to figure out exactly when but it could be the first. that s why kevin mccarthy wants to move this week and the senate next week. back to you. chad pergram on the hill for us. keep us posted from there. california democratic congressman rowe, says of the deal is not reached president biden should invoke the 14th amendment to avoid a dt crisis. he joins us now. do you still stand by that? are you pushing for? i do. i think the patriotic thing is to pay our debts. this is congress authorization. we have spent this money. ....