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sources, a tenet of agreement has been reached between a public and leadership and the white house on a debt ceiling deal. the contours of the agreement will be relayed to gop members on an all-member call happening later this hour. and in just a few moments, we will hear from speaker kevin mccarthy we will bring those remarks to you live when they occur. joining me now, shermichael singleton, and host of the shermichael show on sirius xm. jonathan alter, and nbc and msnbc contributor, and ashley pratte oates. and nbc thank contributor and political strategist. while everybody. welco...

everyone. thank you for joining me. i'm fredricka whitfield. a deal to avoid a debt default is about to be revealed. president biden and speaker mccarthy are finalizing an agreement to raise the debt limit. president biden saying this earlier today. >> i'm about to go in and call mccarthy now at 3:00, make sure all the ts are crossed and the is are dotted. i think we're in good shape. >> house leaders expect the bill to be voted on as soon as wednesday. speaker mccarthy is confident the deal will pass. >> february 1st i sat down with the president. i said let's work together to be ab...

at any moment now, president biden is going to speak on the phone and finalize the bill. the president had this to say about the negotiations. >> reporter: mr. president, are you positive this deal will get to your desk? >> yes, it will. i'm about to call mccarthy at 3:00, make sure all the ts are crossed and the is are dotted. >> reporter: what are the sticking points? >> none. >> should all democrats vote for this bill? >> still anyone's guess if the house has enough votes to get this bill to the president's desk. but speaker mccarthy says he's confident the deal will pass. >> back...

the debt ceiling deal. then white house officials will be briefing democratic members of congress, as we continue to await the actual text of the bill. the sales job will be crucial as biden and mccarthy both have to convince their members that each side is not happy about it. >> i do expect the there will be democratic support. once we have the ability to actually be fully briefed by the white house. right now, the democrats are very upset. there is nothing in the bill for them, there is not one thing in the bill for democrats. >> from what i can say, republicans didn't get any of t...

the deadline to avoid an economic catastrophe. they appear to be inching toward a deal as the clock winds down. we're keeping an eye on the roads and in the air, with memorial day travel rush under way. this weekend could be one for the history books. new reporting about what allegedly happened the day before the fbi showed up to former president trump's estate looking for classified documents. in rome, 24 hours after pope francis tells telemundo his health is improving, he's sick again. we have details. and thousands of little girls across the country line up to see the new ...