in place to protect dei. >> well, that protection doesn't start without any pressure. and so with that, reverend sharpton, thank you for always continuously applying pressure where it needs to be. hello, everyone. i'm charles coleman junior in this evening for alicia menendez. we begin this hour with breaking news out of capitol hill. congress has reached a spending bill for 2024. now, the deal establishes an overall spending limit of 1.59 trillion dollars for the fiscal year. congresses currently facing its first chant -- deadline of january 15th -- joins us now from capitol hill with the latest. good evening, julia. help us break this down. this 1.59 trillion dollar deal. >> well, it depends who you ask when it comes to breaking down the steel. when speaker johnson put out his memo to colleagues breaking it down, he said that there would be 886 billion dollars