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Make sure that they could succeed. because we don't want to be back here on october 1st, having conversations about a shutdown. . so the numbers we came up with, are not what we would've written by ourselves, allows the appropriations process, the spending process, to have a place to start from and reach success. >> so if i'm hearing you, right there won't be a government shutdown because, i, guess there will be a continuing resolution that gets us through the end of this fiscal year into the start of the next fiscal year, to give time to the appropriators to meet this january 1st, 2025 deadli...

How this deal was designed to perpetuate a similar budget shown later this year. >> my colleagues, part of the deal here was to make sure we get shop runs to the spending panels to make sure that they can succeed. we don't want to be back here october 1st, having conversations about a shutdown. , so the numbers we came up with while what we would have ridden by ourselves allow the appropriation process of spending process to have a place to start friend and reach that. >> meanwhile, house speaker kevin mccarthy facing opposition from members of his caucus. for needing help from democrats to pa...

And will last two years, i think that's gonna give the ratings agencies some measure of confidence that things will be on an even keel, at least over this next period of time. i think the challenge of that icy, getting through the current spending process. i mean, i think that's going to be really heavy lift for republicans, and for mccarthy. because democrats are not gonna get an assist on appropriations bills as they come forward. so, we still will run the risk, potentially, of another government shutdown. we will see, when we get to october, but there's a lot of space between here and there...

They're really doing a good job. it's a tough, tough situation. >> with the debt ceiling vote in the senate, melanie zanona is live for us on capitol hill. it looks like it's moving at lightning speed. what's happening at this moment? >> reporter: that is what we call senate magic because they can actually move very quickly when they want to and in this case they absolutely are pushing to get this done tonight. they are just in the process of wrapping up votes on amendments, none of those are expected to pass and then they're going to move immediately to final passage so that could happen with...

And others are coming tomorrow to have the conversation shows, they would argue, already a little bit of willingness to compromise though what tangible outcome is up in the air. house republicans are vulnerable and a sign they don't expect anything to be solved. >> garrett, what's the congressional angle on this? >> look, that idea of compromising without compromising on the debt has me thinking that a short-term punt is probably the most likely outcome here. if the white house wants to say they're willing to negotiate on spending cuts but not do so in the face of the debt ceiling they got to ...