all right, good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. we are watching right now debate wrap up at this hour, as the house gets ready to vote on the crucial debt ceiling deal. that s the speaker of the house speaking right there. earlier today, the republican proposal passed a key procedural vote, but it only passed with the help from democrats. it did not have the votes to pass it on their own, after 29 republicans defected. as of now, the bill is being discussed on the floor. it s expected to pass within the hour, despite that fairly significant republican opposition. this debt ceiling vote has been a crucial task for house republicans. for the moment, they took control in january, the big question was how the maga caucus, the majority of whom, let s remember, voted for trump s coup on january 6th, after the sacking of the capital, how are those folks going to actually govern? empowered with one of the two houses of congress. one half of one third of the federal governme
holding the line. house republicans pass a debt ceiling bill meant to kick off talks. we ve done our job. democrats say they won t negotiate over paying the nation s bills. are we inching closer to default? i ll speak with vermont senator, bernie sanders, and house republican whip tom emmer, next. and he s running. the official 2024 roster grows. there s more to finish the job. i am a candidate for president of the united states. but as the former president dominates gop polls, is there room in the party for anyone but trump? new candidate and former arkansas governor asa hutchinson joins me ahead. plus, lessons learned. a family secret. i was born with a father that was a nazi. now arnold schwarzenegger is using his father s past to try to confront today s problems. this should never, ever happen again. hello. i m dana bash in washington, where the state of our union is recovering. well, washington came out, they mingled, they laughed. as journalist joine
attorney general, we are always grateful in the show to talk to you and people from arizona. because it is real early right now in arizona. thank you for having the conversation. with us we appreciate. it chris mays is the new attorney general of. arizona we have a interview with the senator, bernie sanders, of vermont. it starts right now. and good. morning it is sunday, you are the. 14th not name in the east and 6 am and they. west are malleability. demonstrations around the country continue yesterday after the memphis police department released footage on friday night of the brutal beating of tyre nichols by five members of its own police force. yesterday, memphis pd also announced that it has permanently deactivated its scorpion units. the departments and the violence group that had been under scrutiny in life nichols death. all five of the police officers who were fired were arrested and charged with second degree murder of nichols. they were members of the scorpion un
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Negotiations going on in the senate. several senators have already said they will be voting no. among them, bernie sanders. sanders said that while the debt ceiling deal could ve been much worse, he cannot, quote, vote for a bill that takes nutrition assistance away from women, infants, children, and seniors, and that fast-tracks the, quote, disastrous mountain valley pipeline at a time that the future of the world is literally at stake. senator sanders, independent of vermont, chair of the health, education, labor, and pensions committee, joins me now. senator, was this a hard or easy decision to get to on this vote, once you were able to survey the 99 pages of the deal? it was not a difficult decision. look, the bottom line is, in america today, we have more income and wealth inequality than we have ever had. people on top doing phenomenally well, middle class struggling, lower income people, really facing desperate times. and you don t do deficit reduction in an immoral sense on t