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washington where things stand with our chad pergram. hi, chad. >> neil, good afternoon. the house freedom caucus just took a formal position in the debt ceiling debate. it endorses the bill passed by the house in april. the caucus says "there should be no further discussion until the senate passes the legislation." >> the house bill, we passed it. that is the mechanism right now sitting there that there's 11 democrats in the senate and the democratic president of the united states that stand between that bill and it becoming law. >> it was thought that house speaker kevin mccarthy wo...

Better 40 years now, talking to the iconic figures, sam zell stands out, made as billions in real estate, think about that, warren buffett in stock, but the real estate they called him the grave dancer. he had this unique ability to see distressed properties that no one else wanted to touch, he would touch on repair and make the moneymakers, and he would soon become a multibillionaire. in real estate and only real estate. it made him wise and also made him one of the more frank explainers if you will. a yogi berra of finance if you will when it came to things like debt. take a look. >> we talk...

The arrest this week of top opposition leaders shows Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed is drifting ever farther away from basic democratic practices. Yet there's no mass uprising, unlike in 2011, perhaps because economic factors are foremost on people's minds.

In in february. that's what people care about that's what people will feel and see going into november. >> yeah, and my good friend chuck's points about the democrat not supporting the tax cuts it's very similar to the republicans not supporting obamacare ordealing with it you're dealing with something that will affect that big part of the economy and 100% partisan and the only thing bipartisan in d.c. is in competence. these guys are absolute idiots. we doubled the deficit under president bush, we doubled it again under president obama. we cannot afford the easiest financial crisis in the his...

Trillion deficit going in. so, he had $1.5 trillion of deficit to work with and giveaways tax cuts and everything else, rather than revenue-neutral, which is what ronald reagan did, which is what bowles and simpson did, which is what i wanted to do and many republicans kind of wanted to do, i thought, but that's not what we ended up with. and chuck, the only thing about it, when you look in '86, ronald reagan did it and did it in a way that everyone was involved and got bipartisan support. >> right. >> george bush number one had to pay the price for that because he saw that we had an exploding...