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♪ "erin burnett: outfront" breaking news, former vice president mike pence subpoenaed by the special counsel. we're getting new details into cnn this hour. we have the very latest as this story is breaking. plus, new video into cnn of russian brutality against their own soldiers. we have this video out russians running over their own dead and injured. and new questions tonight about congressman george santos. we have a new report saying he was charged with theft after a series of bad checks were written to dog breeders. a lawyer who has known him since middle school said he a...

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There be a downgrade? >> no, there won't be a downgrade. congress has proven its ability to come down to the wire and get things done in a dramatic fashion at the last moments. we think this is likely the case here. otherwise you get what are called the default cuts, which is across the board some $550, $600 billion in defense, and $550 billion, $600 billion in nonmilitary, including medicare. i've heard from washington insiders saying, we're pulling troops out of iraq, reducing troop levels in afghanistan, and that could account for some $400 billion worth of savings. i've heard numbers as hi...

Federal government response to the tornado disasters be paid for includes the standard republican prohibition of paying for it by increasing taxes on billionaires in any way. joining me now is film maker michael moore. michael, welcome back to the show. >> thank you for having me. >> i want to start with medicare and then get to eric canter and tornados and how we respond to them. medicare has become the issue in this special election. the special election is almost perfectly timed to kind of test where the paul ryan plan stands politically out there. you see the republican candidate running w...

Plan, including medicare. just how far will and should the gop go to tackle the debt in this election season? >> and i'm back with chairman paul ryan. how did you respond to all of this? >> well, first of all, his quote was deeply inaccurate and is a gross mischaracterization of the house republican budget plan. newt's acknowledged that, he's retracted it. and let's be clear what we're proposing here. this is a sensible and as gradual as it gets. we're saying no changes for medicare for people above the age of 55. and in order to keep the promise to current seniors who have already retired and...