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The economy. and basically investing in skilled labor allows us to ultimately tamp down prices. another thing that i'm focused on is our vaccination capacity in this country. if we ramp that up, then we have a chance to really address the lack of supplies of vaccines abroad. as you know, i've said on this program many times, we need to dramatically increase our aid in terms of helping to vaccinate the poorest countries and the fact that the omnicron variant emerged in africa, where only less than 11% of the population has received its first dose of vaccine is all the more reason that we dramat...

Holding together. this is more than 40 congressmen at this point. now we're beginning to see some fractures and maybe a dozen house republicans looking for a way out. but they've held force with not just the tea party, although it does seem tea party driven, obviously. >> i'll tell you this. if the democrats get a cr, clear, let's turn the government back on thing and they balk, they'll have a big problem. they better be careful what they ask for. the debt ceiling, are you hearing, getting indication that they know down there not to mess with it the way they have with the shutdown? i ask that ...

The muck. >> given the climate in washington and what he has faced many his first term. >> he seems to be enjoying this job in a way he hadn't before. he came into a second term thinking that the fever would break in washington. the sort of tea party revolution that had taken over, and in some ways he seems to be right. if you look at what happened with the fiscal cliff, if you look at some of the filibuster reform. >> debt ceiling. >> the debt ceiling stuff. it seems like this is a city that he gets -- he is more of an insider in washington than he was four years ago. i will say about the den...

To take place, the huge deficit spending stuff, the huge we're going to face it again, you know, debt ceiling stuff, what is the republican strategy in dealing with the democrats? david. >> you know, mike, i was on capitol hill this week talking to top republicans, and i'm getting a sense and you're seeing it written about as well, that they would maybe like to step away from the brink about the debt ceiling. they do want to force the issue about how can they get this president to agree to additional spending cuts? the debt ceiling is a dangerous game. i think they recognize that politically. ...

>> i'm christine romans. house speaker john boehner says no way to the president's plan. he has another solution and it's simply says, spend less. >> i'm ali velshi. congressional websites crash. what president obama said that had a number of websites going off-line. details coming up on this "american morning." thanks for being with us. tuesday, july 26th. welcome to "american morning." we all stayed up later than usual last night to get a chance to hear from the president about this debt ceiling showdown as well as from the house speaker. >> and still divided this morning. they a...