limit until mid-december or early january. that could buy congress more time. as for that social spending bill, the target for a vote is by the end of the month. leigh ann, the debt piece, right, the thing most in front of us here happening tonight, no drama expected, fair to say? >> reporter: yeah, that's fair, hallie. speaker pelosi just walked behind me to go toward the house floor, and i tried to ask her a question, she was on the phone. but that is right, there is expected to be very little drama tonight in the house regarding the debt limit. but most of the body's attention is turning toward this bigger multitrillion dollar piece of legislation that the house is trying to pass. of course, it is central and key to president biden's agenda. and speaker pelosi and her press conference earlier today, she gave a lot of clues into what she is thinking. she said that, like she said in a letter to her colleagues last night, that overwhelmingly house democrats want to focus on fewer