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of the beholder, someone who is in the room, i can tell you. i don t like to use the word red line. it was our stance that the debt ceiling had to be dealt with for a longer period of time, we got that, there was not much discussion around that point. that was a core tenant, the white house team went in with. all, right that was the office of manage mint and budget director earlier today with jonathan capehart on msnbc, defending the deal that she helped broker speaker mccarthy and his team to raise the debt limit. she s got the only one as we ve heard from several top lawmakers about this deal. now, officially signed by the president. i want to bring in nbc s julia tsirkin on capitol hill for us. following all the morning talk shows, what more are we hearing today after the signing from the president? yasmin, she is not the only
responsibility. united is deeply committed to doing our part. and sent a wrong signal to how one forces of independence. that relevant country really united states. we could be a long way away from that thought. gary grumbach, thank you for that. one reason the administration can breathe a sigh of relief, on its fear of whether the nation will default on its debt obligations, after president biden made it official today, signing new still a speaker mccarthy averting that crisis. but opposition to the deal from top progressive lawmakers in the presidents own party, it s continuing. and for them the devil is in the details, julia tsirkin has more for that is from capitol hill, what are we hearing today about the steele, is the
done. we have reporters in place on capitol hill, and at the white house covering all of the back and forth. we are going to start with nbc s julia tsirkin on capitol hill. julie, what can you tell us here about what is in this bill, and what needs to happen before the treasuries june 15th default deadline. was in the steel depends on who you ask. to be clear, lindsey, both sides, the white house and republicans, are trying to spin this a little bit in their favor. they had to make concessions, both republicans and democrats, to make the point where they are in now. to announce this agreement in principle. we spoke to speaker mccarthy moments ago outside of his office. he took many questions from reporters. most importantly, he pushed back on this idea that conservative members of his conference are walking at the steel. he says he is 95% of his members in agreement. i have to tell, you just by talking to members last night, after that 9:30 call with all republican members, senate