was with the agency for more than a decade has just been indicted in connection with his actions on january 6th. the accusation that his comments encouraged rioters to kill the police. that s next. plus, exclusive new footage of the moment in davenport, iowa, the building suddenly collapsing. what we now know about the three people officials say are likely still trapped in the rubble. also, off the ledge, with the u.s. no longer on the brink of an historic collapse, president biden and washington are breathing a whole lot easier today. we ll hear from the president in just a few hours as he prepares to sign the debt ceiling bill into law. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin right here in washington just five hours away from president biden s speech with nbc news white house correspondent monica alba. monica, what s the goal tonight? reporter: i think for the president, chris, it s really to convey the severity of this issue,
make good on obligations we ve already undertaken. this is not about authorizing new spending. this is about paying bills already due and owing, and i think we should just diffuse this, as i say, ticking time bomb on our economy. we re glad it didn t go off this timement that doesn t mean it won t go off sometime in the future. i referenced some things that were left on the cutting room floor. there are a number of provisions that the democrats in general would have preferred to have in, and one of my colleagues, lindsey reiser, spoke to one of the 43 million people who along with his wife will soon have to restart their student loan payments. take a listen to what he told us. we still have to pay a house off and then with all this, and you know, with inflation and rising prices of everybody trying to get one, it s becoming very unaffordable to do that, and adding another bill on top of that it just seems it s going to be impossible. this is part of the deal you just voted for, m