speaker kevin mccarthy has yet to issue a budget for the next fiscal year. but did manage to cobble together one frankenstein monster of a debt ceilin proposal this week mccarthy presented a sweeping 320-page bill tha would pair 4.5 trillion dollar in spending cuts with a 1. trillion-dollar increase in th federal dilemma that would kee the bill collectors at bay until march 24th, just in time for the campaign season to hea up the white house says thi spending cuts wish list tied t the debt ceiling is nonstarter meanwhile, golden sach economists are saying that the united states could crash th limit on borrowing for thing already purchase as early as the first week and june. mccarthy has a more immediat problem. the speaker doesn t have the votes just yet to pass his plan that snot good for a perso who only holds a four seat majority but took 15 ballots t win the gavel. still, he insists that congres won t allow the u.s. t default. sure, jan. joining me now, director shalan
by the police force in 2022. what are you doing to stem gun violence in your city, and wha can washington journal what do you want washingto to-do? my message for washington i very clear, we need to pass an assault weapons ban in congress, we need to pass background checks in congress we need to pass red flag law in congress. that is what we need to do t make sure that we can keep our city safe. and, as a mayor, we are doin everything we can in cleveland to keep our community safe we are using $10 million o american rescue plan funds t create a neighborhood safety endowment fund to invest in proven strategies that we know can reduce crim in our city. we also are paying our officer more negotiated the largest pa increase in modern history and our city to boost officer pa to attract and retain officers in our city but we have