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>> bill: big important day on the hill for democrats. house speaker nancy pelosi talking. >> the shutdown is not anything anyone wants. nonetheless, it will happen today. yesterday as you know in the house we voted -- the other item on the agenda for this week was lifting the debt ceiling. i was pleased we were able to send that legislation back over to the senate. you know how cataclysmic that would be. trigger the loss of 6 million jobs, $15 trillion in household wealth, 4% decline in gdp and massively increase costs. anyone with a car loan, credit card bill, all of your interest rates would...

Economy from a shutdown. a shutdown is not anything anything wants. it was never thought we would have one, but nonetheless, it will happen today. yesterday as you know in the house we voted for the other item on the agenda for this week by lifting the debt ceiling. i was very pleased that we were able to send that legislation back over to the senate. you know how cataclysmic that would be. it would trigger the loss of 6 million jobs, $15 trillion in household wealth, 4% decline in the gdp, and massively increase costs. a car loan, a home mortgage, a credit card, all of your interest rates wou...

Thank you for having me on. listening to the items that president obama mentioned that have to be taken care of if we're really going to be a country that cares about our fellow citizens, we don't have any choice. so i know that president biden is working hard at this, but it's also up to those who are elected to not let perfect be the enemy of the good and to move forward in a way because families right now are sitting around those kitchen tables, don, trying to figure out how to make ends meet, and they need some help. that's what government is there to do. that means people who can afford i...

For the next generation, you know, that's an argument that is unsustainable. >> so the problem with all that, valerie, is president biden has not been able to secure agreement from all democrats. do you think he'll be able to get this over the finish line? >> i sure hope so, don. good evening. thank you for having me on. listening to the items that president obama mentioned that have to be taken care of if we're really going to be a country that cares about our fellow citizens is we don't have any choice. and so i know that president biden is working hard at this, but it's also up to those who...

Any petrol in the machines. a lot of angry language will be used notjust in conference but in high street and kitchen tables around the country as well. i think a lot of people around the country at the moment feel anger about the direction and complacency and out of touch nature of this government. can ijust say one and out of touch nature of this government. can i just say one final thing? government. can i 'ust say one final thin ? . ~ government. can i 'ust say one final thin? . ~' ,, , government. can i 'ust say one final thin? . , . government. can i 'ust say one final thinu? . , . ~ ., ...