and lots of questions to answer, so let s get started. deal or no deal. congress leaves d.c. for the memorial day weekend without reaching a deal to avoid disastrous debt default for the first time in u.s. history, we are live on capitol hill with a new deadline, giving lawmakers a little bit more time to reach an agreement. plus, stumbling start, and unforgettable, maybe forgettable, launch for florida governor ron desantis s presidential campaign rollout on twitter. what we can expect from his campaign, plus the new exclusive nbc news reporting that desantis administration is actually hitting of lobbyists for campaign cash. later, travel at your own risk. the naacp issues a blistering formal travel advisory for the state of florida, saying it s, quote, hostile for black americans. president of the day naacp joins us live to weigh in on this rare rebuke. ahead. and a good saturday morning to you all, i am katie phang, we re going to start today s show with the nation teeteri
will: good morning. welcome to fox & friends . has the navy band s northeast ceremonial band hanging out with us on fox square pretty much all weekend long here as welcome you in and extend your memorial day weekend through monday. joey, you here on monday? joey: i am. and so much discipline, so much respect for what these guys have gone through over there. they stop on a dime the. [laughter] standing there at attention, really impressed by that. i can t carry a tune in a bucket, as we say in georgia, so very impressed by the band. rachel: yeah, love that. i played the clarinet badly. will: i played the recorder. remember that? everybody played the recorder. rachel: i ve always been jealous of people who have a musical a tall lent. god didn t give me that gift. joey: i m still looking for the gifts god gave maine president biden and speaker mccarthy coming to a tentative agreement to lift the debt ceiling last night. here s what the speaker had to say about it. i j
a 1% cap on spending growth for six years. it caused back some unspent pandemic relief funds and it toughens work requirements for food stamp recipients. that last issue seen as a win for republicans. arthel: florida republican congressman mike joins us with his thoughts on the deal but first about life coverage lucas tomlinson at the white house with a presidents reaction cheddar program live on capitol hill with more details on the deal and where lawmakers go from here. chad do tell. chris arthel if you thought the hard part was getting a bill considered how part would be to pass a bill but some democrats are leery of the deal and conservatives are torching the legislation. tweeting it is unacceptable. he said it greenlight an additional 4 trillion in debt. house speaker kevin mccarthy claims he is not concerned about gop defections. week did a conference call with our conference in over 95% over were overwhelmingly exc excited. this is going to be transformational congre
the l or barista coffee and espresso system. a masterpiece in taste it s opium in washington. there is still no deal to raise the debt ceiling, and at this hour, house republicans are holding a wig meeting to discuss what the process will be over the next few days, if in fact a deal is reached. president biden told reporters today that he is optimistic that a deal can be finalized tonight. with regard to the debt limit, i think they re looking good, very optimistic. i hope we will have some cool or evidence tonight before the clock ticks 12, that we have a deal. but it s very close. and i am optimistic. i am hopeful we will know by tonight whether we re going to be able to have a deal. all right, so settle in. this might be a long night for us. white house and house republican negotiators and look closer to a deal in the last 24 hours as we reported last night. this morning republican house speaker kevin mccarthy had this to say. i thought we made progress yes
and a moderator. he praised each other and bashed the mainstream media. no shortage of hit pieces on you in the press over the last week or two. i thinks this is a function of these, the legacy media, these corporate journal they re in their little bubble. i saw a headline from the atlantic basically claiming that anyone who listens to this space on twitter basically a nazi. howard: but by then they d lost half their audience, so why did ron desantis roll the dice on twitter not blowing up like a spacex rocket? he s hardly a big fan of the mainstream media and not a great can orator, so he made the digital bet. the coverage of musk, who s been hated by left-wingers and admired by right-wingers. i mean, look at in this disgusting vanity fair headline, ron desantis the will formally announce with elon miss you can because apparently david duke wasn t available. i m howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. howard: ahead, finally a debt ceiling deal, but is the press t