situation room. happening now, president biden and house speaker mccarthy are scrambling big time to sell their debt limit deal to lawmakers. their agreement could avoid a catastrophic default if congressional leaders can find the votes and push the bill across the finish line before it s too late. only a few days left. in ukraine, a rare daytime missile barrage shakes the capital city of kyiv. the russian attack apparently repelled by air defenses as ukrainian forces hit. they re nearly ready to launch their highly anticipated counteroffensive. we re keeping our eyes to the roads and the skyways on one of the busiest travel days of the year. what you can expect if you re heading to the airport or hitting the road on this memorial day. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, this is a situation room special report. our top story this evening, the debt limit deal between president biden and speaker mccarthy is about to be pu
whether former president trump has fully complied with a subpoena issued back in may to hand over all classified documents he took with him when he left office. sources telling cnn federal investigators want to talk to two people hired to search trump s properties back in november for any additional records that have not been turned over. and now president biden faces his own special counsel investigation after his lawyers discovered obama era documents in his garage and a personal office in his wilmington home and also in a washington, d.c. office. mr. biden used it during the trump presidency. there are important distinctions between the two investigations. the trump reviews involve way more classified records and questions of obstruction. once the government demanded their return. team biden says it immediately notified the appropriate agencies when the first documents were found and that it worked with the justice department on the search that turned up additional classif
and then this i.r.s. agents. remember they did 87,000 new i.r.s. agents. it only reduces 2%. this is not a deal to get us on a path to fiscal solvency. in florida we run budget surpluses. we spend money when it is needed. we have to deal with a lot of stuff. i have had to do a lot more on infrastructure. we have all these people moving to florida and so many people visiting florida. we have to take care of our people. we have exploding enrollment in schools because our schools were open so families moved during covid. all these things. we do that but in a way that is responsible and sustainable and in florida, our economy is $1.2 trillion. we would be the 13th largest economy in the world as a separate country. yet with 1.2 trillion as anoveral economy our state debt is $17 billion. the second lowest per capita in
i m bill hemmer, good morning at home. dana: good morning. love your color today. bill: i called it a road dana: we talked about a debt ceiling. it wasn t easy, speaker kevin mccarthy has delivered on his promise to pass a bipartisan deal. 314-117. it caps spending and delivers big wins for republicans. dana: the bill would expedite energy projects. tighten food stamp requirements. cut i.r.s. funding and end the president s freeze on student loans. bill: some conservatives are threatening to out mccarthy and progressives weren t happy. the speaker doesn t seem to be phased. congress made a lot of promises with this deal that were not met on paper.
the plan to forgive student loans that the supreme court is considering right now. that s a different matter, and cut irs funding. a lot of democrats have really backed this plan that s out there, that s already been approved, to put more money into the tracking down of wealthy taxpayers to make them pay more of their share. republicans have said, no, you re going after all taxpayers. we don t want more of this. that s been cut back a little bit, too. tom, those are the areas in which republican leadership can argue they negotiated wins for their caucus. how about the democrats in the biden white house? you can start with the fact that they have a deal. if you re the administration and one of these fights come up, it really is going to be incumbent upon you to comp with some kind of deal, despite the fact that some on the republican side said they d take no compromise. no work requirements for people seeking medicaid. that s the health program for people of low income and other