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newsroom. i'm jim acosta in washington. we are following two developments in two major stories. a short time ago in texas, the state house of representatives voted to impeach attorney general ken paxton. he is accused of bribery and abuse of public trust. the conservative republican calls the proceedings a politically motivated sham. meanwhile in washington, we're waiting for details on a phone call wrapping up, or may have already wrapped up, between president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy. the debt ceiling talks have reached a crucial moment of sorts. negotiations are now ...

newsroom". >> with regard to the debt limit things are looking good and very optimistic. >> that might be how president biden feels about debt ceiling negotiations, but it's not clear everyone agrees, we'll look at the obstacles still ahead. and -- >> we have to be on top of the plane we're going to get on top of the plane. >> yeah, buckle up for what's expected to be a very busy holiday travel weekend, it's the unofficial start of summer, people, and the u.s., and millions here, are on the move. plus, cnn sports andy scholes joins me live to look at how new rules in major league...

want. ♪ ♪ >> norah: a cbs news exclusive. the irs agent, who we learned was investigating hunter biden's possible tax crimes, speaks out in his first interview. [bells ringing] >> today's marks one year since the tragic school shooting at robb elementary in uvalde, texas. a gunman walked onto campus and killed two teachers and 19 children. ♪ ♪ >> norah: severe thunderstorms in texas bring dangerous winds, hail, and flash floods. ♪ ♪ >> the pacific island of guam is facing its strongest storm in 20 years. typhoon mawar is lashing the u.s. territory with dangerous winds, to...

newton. while negotiators race to reach a debt limit deal. the impact on sbmall business owners,sh they're message is simple, get a deal done. and filling your tank compared to this time last year and what's behind the change. republican governor ron desantis on the offensive, and there are clear signs that the gloves will be coming off now that he's officially running for the white house. >> announcer: live in cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with paula newton. so the white house and republicans could be on the brink of reaching a deal that would allow the united states to k...

before the u.s. defaults. not everyone is confident a deal can be reached, with at least one top republican negotiator warning a deal could come together as soon as today or fall apart entirely. what is the mood on capitol hill right now? >> reporter: good afternoon. the mood is more optimistic than we've heard in days. negotiators here this morning are saying they think they're closing in on a deal and really it's all about having an agreement on the agreement and hashing out the remaining sticking points, which we're told are on work requirements and spending caps. we heard speaker...