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>> dana: is it the way to help bring down inflation? that's what the fed -- a little between a rock and hard place there. >> absolutely he is in trouble on that. you're right. reagan had to go through this but he was going through it in 1982 and 1981 and it was the economy was growing by time he got to 1983, which is the equivalent of this year. you want to get this tough stuff out of the way early and have the economy growing as you come up to your election. instead we're slowing down. as to mccarthy, yes, big victory for him. he has only 222 republicans. he needs 218 and 16 of them had never...

The u.s. is set to hit the debt limit on june 5th. is there any sense of urgency on capitol hill >> josé, a few things we don't know when the u.s. will hit the debt limit, and a lot depends on the tax receipts and how much money the government brings in on that tax day. kevin mccarthy, the speaker of the house, is trying to get a bill through his chamber filled with republican goodies. this is a bill that has all sorts of republican policies the senate will never accept he believes it will strengthen his hand in the white house with negotiating, and two dynamics to keep in play number one, wi...

Have to wonder if voters resonate with that in the same way they did in 2020. >> first lady jill biden certain certainly said a number of times recently she expects him to run. we need to hear it from him. the budget will be released thursday, which has plans to decrease the deficit. since 2000, the debt skyrocketed to just under $6 trillion to roughly $31 trillion today. approximately 460% increase over the past 23 years. according to a report put together by the non-partisan congressional budget office, republicans and democrats bear equal blame for the country's debt increase over the last ...

U.S. consumers are attempting to show resilience in order to avoid another Great Recession-like credit score skid, and NerdWallet data reveals early signs of slippage.

And historically and in recent polls, republicans have a good chance of taking the house. >> which is why they're dragging their feet. you just nailed it, victor. >> right. d dana, harry, thanks so much. republican leaders are struggling to find 10 votes to break the filibuster. >> republicans have said it's all up to the democrats to raise the debt ceiling. that led to the standoff, it led to the potential first debt default in history that could occur by october 14. when mitch mcconnell made the proposal there would be a short-term debt increase that would go from now to december 3rd, esse...