a big storm's a-brewin'. back with us on set -- [ laughter ] >> a-brewin'? >> yeah. we have jon meacham and nicolle wallace. thomas roberts. >> love that name. >> and in washington, ron fournier. >> and ron, is, like, throwing 98-mile-an-hour fastballs, every op-ed the guy -- >> i know. they're really good. >> every story, boom, right down the middle. >> thank you. >> on capitol hill, members of congress were able to pass a bipartisan deal to lift the debt ceiling. however, after months of back-room negotiating, republicans walk away mostly empty handed. unable to get his party to rally around a so-called add-on bill, house speaker john boehner once again had to turn to democrats for support, and with just 28 republicans voting yea, many in leadership positions -- the house passed a clean bill, 221-201. 193 democrats supported the bill, 2 voted against it. facing the prospect of