hello and welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. volodymyr zelenskyy s tour ends with a promise of more missiles and more drones but ukraine s big skiz still tbd. he wants fighter jets. plus ron desantis plays the every man in iowa while neither snow more rain nor heat does not apply when it comes to scheduling a trump rally. the former president does find a way to remind us who he is and what he believes. and real or not real. the white house sounds hopeful about avoiding a debt ceiling cliff and the president calls the negotiation a negotiation. a first for us, though, two pleas from ukraine s president to the west. the first for patience and for trust that a big counteroffensive is coming. we will be ready, you know, in some time. i won t to be honest with you, i can t share with you some days. i just don t want to prepare not for our friends, secrets from our friends, but secrets from our neighbors. the
the work of democrats. here s a reminder of what s in the deal. firstly, suspending the debt ceiling until 2025. that means the government can borrow more money to pay its bills for the next two years. there will also be a ten year freeze on spending except for defence, whose budget will increase to $886 billion. unspent covid funds will be returned. the congressional budget office estimates that this will amount to the government recovering about $30 billion. welfare benefits will be slightly tinkered with, but there ll be no major overhaul. there will be funds to help the internal revenue service enforce the tax code on america s richest. and new rules will make it easier for both fossil fuel and renewable energy projects to get licences. the white house says president biden is fine after he fell over at a public event in colorado.
government has said that a government has said that a government process will begin for a full appointment. we know that richard sharpe will step down later this month. more on that for you as we get it. let s turn to events in the united states. chuck schumer and celebrated the deal that stops america defaulting on its debts onjune the 5th. so what is in that deal? it suspends the debt ceiling until 2025, meaning the debt ceiling until 2025, meaning the government can borrow more money to pay its bills for the next two years. there will also be a ten year freeze on spending except for defence. the budget will increase to $886 billion, up by 3%. unspent covid funds will be returned with one estimate suggesting the government will recover around $30 billion. welfare benefits will be tinkered with but there will be no major overhaul. there will also be
senate majority leader, chuck schumer, there, welcoming the outcome of the vote. but what exactly is in this deal? well, it suspends the debt ceiling until 2025. that means the government can borrow more money to pay its bills for the next two years. there will also be a 10 year freeze on spending except for defence. that budget will increase to $886 billion, up 3%. unspent covid funds will be returned with one estimate suggesting the government will recover about $30 billion. welfare benefits will be slightly tinkered with, but there will be no major overhaul. there will be funds to help the internal revenue service enforce the tax code on america s richest. and new rules will make it easier for both fossil fuel and renewable energy projects to get licences. they had been
really interesting point. - been very measured. that is a really interesting point. we i really interesting point. we are watching those images there of a debate taking place on the floor. we were talking about the nuts and bolts of the deal. let s take a closer look at what is in this deal and remind our viewers. what is in this deal and remind ourviewers. it what is in this deal and remind our viewers. it involves suspending the debt ceiling until 2025, so that means the government could borrow more money to pay its bills for the next two years. they would also be a ten year freeze on spending. except for defence, whose budget will increase to 886 billion dollars. unspent covid funds would be returned. the congressional budget office estimates this will amount to the government recovering about 30 billion dollars. welfare benefits will be slightly tinkered with, but there would be no major overhaul. funds to help the internal revenue service to enforce the tax code on america s riche