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Same. we are determined to find a way to pay the nation's bills, but to do that in a fiscally responsible way, do it without more taxes and to pass the kind of spending reforms and caps and to pass a balanced budget amendment. we'll be discussing that in the morning and i remain opt miss take that we'll find a way forward. >> nancy pelosi says she hopes the delayed vote will bring republican ares back to the table to negotiate a bipartisan balanced agreement. she said republicans have taken to the brink of economic chaos. the delay must end now so we can focus on the american people's top prio...

Right now we need to get something done. the president needs to provide leadership. i hope that he will. i hope he will step up many if congress can move something through this week, he will agree to sign it. >> greta: two plans, speaker boehner's and senator reid's. speaker boehner said this week while the senate is struggling to pass a bill filled with phony accounting and washington gimmicks, he talks about his speech that doesn't sound that the republicans in the house of representatives are the least bit interested in the senate -- reid's bill. >> the key is what republicans are intereste...

that's more than were killed by hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, and floods combined. cnn meteorologist chad meyers joins us. it's more than the heat. >> it's more than humidity. if you set your steam roam at a gym at 105. that feels like 200 degrees. even though it's 105, it feels so much hotter because your body cannot perspire, and it cannot cool itself down. a sauna is 160 or 170, but it feels cooler because the air is dry. now, this is a 10-year average, 170 people die of heat-related deaths per year, compared to 62 in tornados, and lightning, 44, and flooding 74. i know people...

foreclosures, and he had a winning streak on a game show. what is the consumer financial protection bureau? it aims to put a stop to predatory lending. it will keep an eye on credit card fees and student loans and keep an ear on consumer complaints. because a whole lot of centers don't like the bureau, the confirmation could be, dare i say, in jeopardy. dan, tell us first why this nomination is not going to elizabeth warren? >> reporter: well, certainly the white house saw her as somebody that could set up the agency and had hoped that she was the person who could potentially lead th...

Addition to whatever you are raising the debt ceiling by. do you believe the $2 trillion figure is where you start and you won't go below that? >> look, we offered over $6 trillion in cuts over the next ten years with our budget. what we've brought to the table is our budget, which has those spending cuts, those spending reforms. we have yet to see a concrete proposal offered by either the president or the senate democrats. so we're the ones who put out all the specifics and details. we have yet to see kousht counteroffers from the other side. the $2 trillion figure is floating around because ...