subpoenas two more people, this as trump allies face their subpoena deadline. plus, the covid vaccine could be available for children within weeks. we have all the details for you. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom. with isa soares. welcome, everyone. it is friday, october the 8th, and we begin with a crisis averted for now. two senators, u.s. senators have voted to temporarily extend the nation s debt ceiling. that basically means they avoid what everyone agrees would have been a disastrous default. that means the u.s. government will have more money. in fact, it will have another $480 billion in about two more months to pay its bills. the house of representatives still has to agree. but this is only a temporary fix because come december 3rd, they will have to face a vote on this again. now, the stopgap measure brings
this is a fox news alert. right now it appears the senate has approved a $480 billion increase in the debt ceiling a short while ago, the vote was open. there are now enough votes, the bill has passed. it will now go to the house, the $480 billion is enough to keep the treasury borrowing until december. now that the senate has approved the bill it will go to the house where it s expected to pass before the president can sign it into law. in other news, abortions resuming at some texas clinics after a federal judge halted the state s abortion law which is the most restrictive in the country. some providers are proceeding with caution saying they worry
house and it will then land on president buys and s desk, it will be $480 billion to cover spending until december thud. it adverts a huge crisis, an understatement to call at that because america had it defaulted on debts could have gone into a decision. the economy is on at americans would have experienced real financial hardship, at americans would have experienced realfinancial hardship, people real financial hardship, people would realfinancial hardship, people would not have got paid, global markets would have been in turmoil, the credit rating agencies would have downgraded america so it has averted this crisis for now but this is going to happen again and a couple of months because it is only until december three which means we will talk about it again. south africa is still looking for answers after 9 days of looting
the bill. the new measure lifts the country s borrowing cap by $480 billion. temporarily putting off with treasury secretary janet yellen warned would be a catastrophic economic crisis. senator mcconnell insists senators will not help again in december. chuck schumer spoke on the senate floor after the vote. republicans played a dangerous and risky partisan game. i am glad their blinksmanship did not work. they insisted they want a solution to the debt ceiling, but said democrats must raise it alone by going through a drawnout convoluted and risky reconciliation process. that was simply unacceptable to my caucus. and yesterday senate republicans finally realized that their obstruction was not going to work. this is a temporary but necessary and important fix. i appreciate that at tend of the
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