say they have reached a top line deal on spending. now they re going to raise to submit a final budget deal to avoid a government shutdown. hello everyone welcome to fox foxnews live i am eric shawn. hi arthel. arthel: hello eric, hello everyone i am arthel neville. both sides have been working for weeks to reach an agreement. congress is a fast leasing fast approaching deadlines to avoid a shutdown for the persons in less than two weeks and the second in less than a month. meantime the pentagon is under pressure to explain why it took so long to reveal defense secretary lloyd austin was in the hospital. even president biden was for days for. the disturbing story is one of many coming out of washington for lucas tomlinson has the details he is live in wilmington, delaware were the president spend the weekend at his home there. we are covering two big stories this afternoon. first congressional leaders say they have reached an agreement on a top line budget that keeps the
say they have reached a top line deal on spending. now they re going to raise to submit a final budget deal to avoid a government shutdown. hello everyone welcome to fox foxnews live i am eric shawn. hi arthel. arthel: hello eric, hello everyone i am arthel neville. both sides have been working for weeks to reach an agreement. congress is a fast leasing fast approaching deadlines to avoid a shutdown for the persons in less than two weeks and the second in less than a month. meantime the pentagon is under pressure to explain why it took so long to reveal defense secretary lloyd austin was in the hospital. even president biden was for days for. the disturbing story is one of many coming out of washington for lucas tomlinson has the details he is live in wilmington, delaware were the president spend the weekend at his home there. we are covering two big stories this afternoon. first congressional leaders say
the president, when you re working with the democratic congress, ultimately they got to a deal and this was steve manu chen s deal that he cut. it s easy to get to a top line deal if both sides are spending a lot. the real explainers are the deficit hawks. those that worry about the side of the debt and worry about detectives to gdp ratios and servicing that debt. but when you keep spending like this, you can see how the president got to yes with speaker pelosi because he gave in on 12 weeks paid maternity leave as well, and he gave and he gave in on some other issues. but he did get a lot of spending for a defense. 22 billion over last year, which was not a small year. i think the first defense budget that the president had was around 703 billion, and now we re at 738. so this is year on year they are spending a lot. president mentioned aircraft carriers, submarines, a whole host cruisers. a whole host of new weapons systems for the pentagon. and then there s that space
a confidential briefing for it i asked her questions these guys. but i didn t tell you the truth. they lied to you in every other member. i m just wondering why you would defend that? there a different branch of government that has a really debate and focus on is acting details they brought a top line deal to us, and i thought from my constituents sake, for a country s sake the sake of the world, let s take a nuclear weapon away from iran. tucker: would be cool for the trump administration to allow you in a similar way? they didn t misrepresent anything to me. tucker: the call these people civilians and said they were nonviolent offenses. they were a betting terrorism trying to get them into a terrorist state. in one case, to hezbollah. these are big questions. i don t think he would ve voted for it like that. i think they shafted you in this. speak what i m focused on right now is making sure that iran is not terrorizing the world. so the bipartisan angle that i and many othe
a confidential briefing for it i asked her questions these guys. but i didn t tell you the truth. they lied to you in every other member. i m just wondering why you would defend that? there a different branch of government that has a really debate and focus on is acting details they brought a top line deal to us, and i thought from my constituents sake, for a country s sake the sake of the world, let s take a nuclear weapon away from iran. tucker: would be cool for the trump administration to allow you in a similar way? they didn t misrepresent anything to me. tucker: the call these people civilians and said they were nonviolent offenses. they were a betting terrorism trying to get them into a terrorist state. in one case, to hezbollah. these are big questions. i don t think he would ve voted for it like that. i think they shafted you in this. speak what i m focused on right now is making sure that iran is not terrorizing the world. so the bipartisan angle that i and many othe