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And heading into the meeting, kevin mccarthy said his ultimate goal was to try to get joe biden to at least acknowledge that they are going to have to work out some sort of deal with republicans in order to raise the debt ceiling. up to this point, the white house has said they will not negotiate, they want a clean debt ceiling. they point out that republicans raised the debt ceiling multiple times under president trump without conditions. but they need to get to a point where they are agreeing to negotiate so they can start noel negotiating. this is going to be a long process and the stakes couldn t be higher. melanie, thank you very much. i want to bring in chief correspondent katelyn collins, david chelian, and jeff zeleny. david, what do you make of what we just heard from the house speaker? he said it s possible there could be a deal between him and the president. that s certainly good news for the country to hear, that there is a path forward here. ....
mike: available today on fox nation. american presidents. brit hume, many thanks. thank you, mike. mike: more than half of the respondents in new fox news poll feel that president biden has not been able to get inflation under control at all. 56% subscribe to that opinion. 32% say inflation is somewhat under control. eight say mostly and three say completely. 74% believe a recession is likely this year. only 20% do not. the federal reserve s decision to raise its key interest rate by a quarter point sent stocks up. the dow finished ahead 7. the s&p 500 was up 43. nasdaq jumped 232. up next, our common ground segment with one republican and one democrat. tonight, two congressman from florida on securing the border and cutting government spending. first, here s what some of our fox affiliates around the country are covering tonight. wsvn in miami as the coast guard intercepts more than 300 haitian migrants off florida s coast. ....
Vickie terry, charles ramsey and areva martin. vickie, you attended the funeral. what did you make of both the remembrances and the demands for justice? oh, my goodness, you know, as you said, it was so emotional just hearing his family do reflections of him when he was a child. and in the end, we re talking about the reform we want to happen. his mom said he was sitting here on an assignment, and i totally agree. i m sitting here now, and my emotions are still high, you know, but it was a celebration of life, it was a celebration of his life. and i am here today, and i would like to just reach out across the country to all mothers, all aunts, all women that have a young man, a nephew or sons in ....
I m deeply worried about all the fentanyl that is pouring over the border. i do think on a bipartisan basis we can find ways in which we stop the fentanyl coming over the border because it s no doubt affecting children around the country. bret: congressman, we appreciate your time. democrat, republican, trying to find common ground if not common height, but we appreciate. yeah, thanks for that, i m glad we seen in interview. bret: happened to me next to you. that s right. thank you very much to both of you have. thank you. bret: mike, we will send it back to you. bret: bret. mike: thanks, bret. up next how much of your money intended to help your fellow americans during the pandemic was actually stolen or wasted latest storm that could bring. so coldest temperatures in the northeast in a generation. and, later, prosecutors say they have proof alec murdaugh was at the crime scene. we will have an update on the murdaugh murder trial. that s ahead. that s ahead. botox ....