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Thank you for being here everyone. let's get to these top stories at this hour. first, president biden considering drastic measures to avoid a catastrophic debt default. the president now seems open to senate democrats using the so-called nuclear option to raise the debt ceiling, something he previously was against. listen to this. >> -- to raise the debt limit using a carve out with the filibuster to raise the debt limit? >> i think that's a real possibility. >> a real possibility now. getting rid of the filibuster here means democrats would need only a simple majority, 50 -- just over 50 vot...

Programs will be, once they're impl implemented, people will support them. >> will you vote for the bill if the hyde amendment, a measure prohibiting federal funds to be used for most abortions, if it's part of the final deal? i ask because other progressive members have drawn a line here. >> i'm against the hyde amendment. the hyde amendment is already law. so in here or not, it doesn't change what is existing law. so what you're seeing is an effort that is unrelenting on the part of the senate leadership and house leadership on the republican side to doom everything in the biden agenda, even...

Force a 60-vote threshold. josh hawley saying there are multiple republican senators who won't alou it to pass on that simple majority threshold today. as a result, democrats looking at changing the filibuster rules. they needful unanimity within the democratic caucus. wep eel see if they can get there. >> manu, thank you. that test vote later today. mark zuckerberg has testified now four times before congress since last summer with little fallout for being frank until today maybe. it has more to do with what the facebook ceo is not saying than anything he has testified to until now. breakin...

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What is up with this possible test vote that may or may not happen in the next few minutes. but first, what do democrats think of mitch mcconnell's offer? we're about to ask one democratic senator, chris van hollen, there he is, ready to go after the commercial break. police the january 6 committee's secret closed door interview with a top trump doj official. the reporter behind that scoop joins us, live. ♪ ♪ just two pills for all day pain relief. aleve it, and see what's possible. as a dj, i know all about customization. that's why i love liberty mutual. they customize my car insuran...