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unknown soldier as the country marks memorial day. a time to remember those who have fallen in service to the nation. take it or leave it, after leaders strike a deal to raise the debt ceiling. there are lawmakers unhappy on both sides. so do they have the votes. and the wheels are off. terrifying moments at the indy 500 as a tire goes flying toward the crowd. we will show you what it hit. this is cnn news central. they have a deal and now they need to get a the votes. the house is set to vote this week. president biden, kevin mccarthy, they reached the agreement over the weeke...

a 1% cap on spending growth for six years. it caused back some unspent pandemic relief funds and it toughens work requirements for food stamp recipients. that last issue seen as a win for republicans. arthel: florida republican congressman mike joins us with his thoughts on the deal but first about life coverage lucas tomlinson at the white house with a presidents reaction cheddar program live on capitol hill with more details on the deal and where lawmakers go from here. chad do tell. chris arthel if you thought the hard part was getting a bill considered how part would be to pass a...

debt ceiling deal in principle though. and now the race is on get the votes to pass it and get it signed in order to avoid a default. if you are planning to go to the beach this weekend, be cautious. officials are telling people to be on high alert after a string of recent shark sightings and some attacks. what you need to know to protect yourself and your family. a warning from the surgeon general. why he says social media presents a, quote, profound risk for children. we are going talk to an experts about what parents can do to protect their children. have you seen it? i mean...

♪ you're live in the cnn newsroom. i'm jim acosta in washington. we begin with the most important sales pitch in washington this week selling the deal to avoid a catastrophic debt default. the call that was scheduled for two hours ago has not happened yet. a default could be disastrous to the u.s. and that threat still looms ominously. up on capitol hill there are lawmakers from both parties grumbling. passage is not guaranteed at this point. let's go to priscilla alvarez. what is there to make of this biden/mccarthy phone call. do we think that's going to happen any time now? an...

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...