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carcasses. correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight. good evening, peter. >> reporter: on this memorial day, president biden is expressing confidence that there won't be a debt default while also trying to express condolences to the families of fallen american service members. >> president biden: to those who gave our lives so our nation might live. >> reporter: hours after a solemn wreathlaying, president biden defended a debt deal that awaits congressional approval. >> president biden: i'm confident with the conversation. i feel really good about it. >> reporter: the headlin...

pea be the answer to deforestation in the rainforest? scientists say they've found a way to eliminate the taste of peas — so they can be used instead of soya beans in plant based products. but will consumers be convinced? but first — in the us, a deal on the country's debt ceiling took a step closer last night — clearing its first procedural hurdle, despite a revolt from hard—line conservatives. tonight it goes to a vote — a �*make or break�* vote on the deal. without agreement, the us would hit its borrowing limit on monday. that would mean defaulting on its $31.4 tril...

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 negotiate...

White house was to jam republicans into a clean debt ceiling height. not give them anything. that are changed when the unified and came together to pass that bill last month. and then in reality, this deal was done entirely negotiated entirely on republican terms. so you have democrats that are essentially saying, well, look here the areas where we did not have to sacrifice, glossing over all the areas where they did. i think mccarthy gets credit for this. is it everything all at once? no. is he going to be better than what they had yesterday? you bet. >> bret: and you have to govern. that is ...

Out with a deal before they move in that direction before the president would move in that direction? are you saying go at it now? >> i think they should work it out if possible. i'm glad that the president's meeting. i'm glad the speaker's meaning it would be better for the country if they are able to come to a reasonable agreement. but my view is the president should make it clear that just 14th amendment but that he is just authorized to do with the previous congresses have said. this is not congress versus the president. this is this congress trying to abrogate what past congresses have au...