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Until it passed buster with the parliamentarian because they will pass something. today, the second ranking democrat in the senate, senator dick durbin, real iterated that pledge, he issued a statement with california senator alex padilla, saying, quote -- senator durbin also told nbc news, so heel cup, or that senate democrats have a plan the, plan c, and plenty and including the immigration package in the reconciliation bill. i have a lot of questions, a lot of people do. what is plan b, what is plan c, and what is plan d? what are these proposals going to look like? if democrats are really ...

The parliamentarians ruling that we learned off right now is disappointing. it has come as a complete shock. because, as you, know in our business, you hope for the best, prepare for the worse. so yes we have been working on alternative we didn't get an proposals initial yes to our first proposal. so. senator strike there said there is a plan b, so there is a plan b and not and a plan c and whatnot, necessarily a plan c but but the fundamental goal stay the same. the fundamentals out of respect for the millions of immigrants who have been living in the united states for years, and, years and y...

Do this. those aren't the pressure points that move republicans anymore. >> reporter: right. so the question is what if anything does move them, chuck. there is a lot of games that are played in congress but the idea of letting the united states default tends not to be something that most legislators want to do. back in 2011 there was a standoff where the united states got close to the brink. mitch mcconnell had the same position then, the minority leader he said republicans learned at the time that the debt limit was a hostage you ransom but not a hostage that you shoot. those are his words i...

More stable and they take them over but the problem with that is it is not an appealing prospect for bigger energy companies because taking on those new customers is quite expensive because of the cost of gas at the moment, and then you have the energy price cap, a limit to how much they can charge customers, so there is some pressure. and then 0fgem could appoint special administrators to take over struggling firms, but that is only designed to happen once in a blue moon so that is under pressure as well, so they have to come up with a plan c with the industry for companies finding themselves...

They can charge customers, so there is some pressure there. and then 0fgem could come in and appoint special administrators to take over struggling firms, but that is only designed to happen once in a blue moon so that bit of the system is under pressure as well, so they have to come up with a plan c with the industry to deal with the sheer number of companies finding themselves in trouble. so that's the first thing they are trying to do — ensure the integrity of the system as a whole. secondly they have to address the chance of people who do transfer suppliers being hit by much higher bills...