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you're looking at live pictures right now in the house floor, where just moments from now a vote is scheduled on republican house speaker john boehner's plan to avoid unprecedented default. but the bill which needs 216 votes to pass is facing fierce new backlash inside the party. if it does pass, it immediately goes to the senate for a vote where harry reid essentially says it's dead on arrival. meanwhile, ceos at the biggest banks have their own warnings. fix this now or there will be grave, in their words, consequences for all of us. kate bolduan is standing by live on capitol hill...

running. >> republicans refuse to be drawn into this. >> it could give shock waves to the entire global system. >> we cannot go on scaring the american people. we need to be truthful. >> next, two men who have a lot to say about government, taxes and you. money expert dave ramsey and cory booker. america in the balance. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. if someone doesn't do something in 19 days and three hours, this country will technically run out of money simply put, the government won't be able to borrow any more cash if congress and the white house can't figure out a w...

that's not enough to keep the government running. what this argument could cost you. >> we must lift the debt ceiling. >> republicans refuse to be drawn into this legislative trap. >> it's a notion it would become suddenly unreliable to throw shock waves through the entire financial system. >> we cannot go on scaring the american people. we need to be truthful. >> tonight, what will happen next. i'll ask two men who have a lot to say about government, taxes and you. money expert dave ramsey and cory booker. america in the balance. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. if someon...

money expert dave ramsey and cory booker. america in the balance. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. if someone doesn't do something in 19 days and three hours, this country will technically run out of money simply put, the government won't be able to borrow any more cash if congress and the white house can't figure out a way to raise the debt ceiling currently stands a mouth watering 14.3 $14.3 trillion. the situation is so dire, moody's, the bond rating service says it's putting america's gold rated aaa status under ve view and could be headed for an unprecedented default....

I think it's a bad idea. think we really have a structural problem of entitlements has to be fixed before we sell gold. >> and patty, if not gold, are there other assets the government should sell, do you think? >> no. i mean this is absolutely idiotic. we have a problem with spending, and what we need to do is to -- congress is doing what err small business owner knows. stop spending. live within your revenue. selling off our assets will not do it. it's a stupid idiotic idea. >> what did you think of that? >> unfortunately a nation decides they're going to sell off gold they drive the price o...