too athat would be a tremendous afront to the american people for the second time, refutesing -- refusing to vote on something passed by the house. >> greta: then what? where are we? >> i don't know. because democrats have killed it because they can't live with a balanced budget amendment? they own this, at this point, they have to put forward something wex still don't have a proposal. a real concrete proposal reduced to the form of the bill moving through congress at all. if we get to that point, republicans will have twice put forward a deal, twice to have had it shut down by democrats. >> greta: senator, thank you, sir. thanks for joining us. this is a story going to go on. >> indeed. >> greta: coming up, did you think only americans are flipped out about this debt ceiling crisis, you're wrong. we're rattling nations around the globe. what happens here affects the world. israel's defense minister goes on the record next and yes, he's here in the united states z also, the house vote has been called off.