if all sides can t reach a deal in two weeks, america will default on its debts, which could devastate the u.s. economy. can you as an administration official guarantee that the u.s. will not default on its debts? what i can guarantee you is president biden takes this responsibility extraordinarily seriously. reporter: back in washington, negotiators working around the clock. republican house speaker kevin mccarthy optimistic. look, we re not there. we haven t agreed to anything yet. but i see the path that we can come to an agreement. reporter: for months, president biden called on congress to raise the debt limit without strings attached. but after house republicans passed a plan to raise the debt limit if democrats agreed to spending cuts, the white house now negotiating. tonight a top sticking point, republicans push for work requirements for social safety net programs like food stamps and housing assistance. but some democrats urging the white house not to compromise, vowi
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time. we know, senator, from your state, dianne feinstein introduced a bill, a federal ban against assault weapons, which the president supports. we have to leave it there. my thanks to you. again, i am sorry with what you and your community are dealing with. still to come, house republicans push for answers about the classified documents president biden kept when he left office. the white house response so far. plus, will a georgia judge release the grand jury report look into election interference in 2020. seeing red right now. senators are grilling ticket executives for the meltdown during trying to get a ticket to taylor swift s tour.