Calls. Panama city news herald shows satellite imagery of hurricane irma, it is expected to go toward florida. Congress debates aid for victims of hurricane harvey, joining us to discuss that, ilana shore, political reporter. Good morning. Guest good morning. Host talk about what we expect today, not only in terms of the dollar figure discussed but political going back and forth over aid for Harvey Victims . Guest well, what is going on is republicans in the house are idea of raising the debt ceiling and that is because these are conservatives who insist that is a separate issue on perhaps spending cuts be included in this debate and they are miffed that the president , according to our reporting is about to endorse adding debt limit to the debate. Host so if and when that happens, how does it change the bait overall and what does it do for a final vote on the there figure, on providing aid for Harvey Victims . Guest you mention the dollar figure, i should get to that. Nearly 8 billion, a very temporary down payment the total cost could even reach nine figures by the end. Republicans understand they will have to swallow tough votes right now. However, rand paul is similarly inclined when it comes to conservative spending decisions and threatening to holdup the debate. What we might be facing is a lastminute vote on friday when femme is about to run out of money. Host you mentioned the senate, where does Mitch Mcconnell stand on putting debt limit into the conversation . Guest i mean, i think mcconnell would rather not have this debate, but he understands this is an emergency and best shot to get these taxes done is host where do as far as the response on the house side, where have members of the Freedom Caucus conservative members of the house, stand on not only providing aid for Harvey Victims, but passing through clean needs minus debt ceiling, minus paid for or offset those kind of matters . Guest when i discuss that early on in the interview here, who are objecting to this strategy, it is the Freedom Caucus. Be prepared to see pretty much all that vote against this kind of maneuver. They have historically had the debt limit debate separately and historically in corresponding spending cuts. Host well see this today, the process starts today, will we see vote today . When is that expected to happen . Guest yes the house expected