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i m jim sciutto. there is a possible government shutdown on the horizon. the office of management and budget is now instructing federal agencies in case to prepare for a possible default. lawmakers have just seven days to prevent the government from running out of money. democrats are considering a party line vote to avoid a shutdown as president biden works behind the scenes to keep his two-track budget and infrastructure strategy alive. democratic lawmakers are running out of patience as they remain divided on that price tag, $3.5 trillion for the spending bill. the white house says it s par for the course. the president s always been open to negotiations and discussions and knew that he was not going to be alone able to wave a magic wand and pass a proposal. cnn s chief congressional correspondent manu raju joins us from capitol hill. i always ask you to handicap these things because you ve seen drama there and last-minute deals or failure to reach deals. whe ....
agreement on a framework that will pay for any final negotiated agreement, so the revenue side of this we have an agreement on, okay? thank you. the framework, an agreement of a framework. that sounds like a big deal, right? but there are a lot of missing pieces. no specifics yet, for example, on just what tax hike democrats have agreed to support and even more important, no agreement yet on how much money democrats need to raise meaning no agreement yet on the final price tag for that big democratic plan. let s get straight up to our chief congressional correspondent manu raju. manu, they make this announcement out to be a big deal, but a lot of questions. reporter: there are a lot of questions and not a lot of clarity. let s be clear. members have not signed off on this in the rank and file. even some of the key chairmen of the committees are still in the dark about what exactly this means and what this means is an agreement about some of the options that they cou ....
welcome to a brand new hour. i m victor blackwell. and i m alisyn camerota. currently at stake, that $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and that $3.2 trillion safety net bill. the democrats say they and the white house have agreed to a framework to pay for the massive reconciliation package, but it s unclear what that means and how they plan to raise the funds. first they have to avoid a government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling. they have one week to do that. if they don t the country will default on the national debt for the first time. you have a vote about details. tell us about it. reporter: the house budget committee will meet on saturday to take up that massive $3.5 trillion plan to expand the social safety net. this is not the final deal because they are still negotiating the final deal, but the democratic leadership wants to try to make it clear that they are moving forward on this process ahead of a separate vote, a key vote that s hap ....
petito s missing fiance and now a new investigation into how utah police officers handled their encounter with the couple back when gabby was still alive. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. a desperate situation at the southern border growing even more dire today. right now thousands of haitian migrants are left in limbo both in texas and in mexico. as the biden administration struggles to get a hand on the crisis, migrants weighed across the rio grande with minimal belongings piled on their heads hoping for a better life in the united states. at one point today law enforcement in mexico forming a human chain of sorts trying to stop migrants from making the trip across the river. not all the migrants who make the trek will be allowed to remain in the u.s. more than a thousand haitians have been deported from the u.s./mexico border. 3600 remain under the del rio international bridge in texas. we re covering the crisis from both sides of the rio grande. cnn s rosa ....
terrorist attack at the airport in kabul. joe biden claims he turned the page on afghanistan. taking a victory lap. what an insulting thing to say. not lifting a finger to help our fellow americans he abandoned. this is not republican or democrat. bring the americans home. he hasn t mention them in 22 days. how is that possible? i wonder in the families of those trapped inside afghanistan if they turned the page? i wonder in the families of the brave soldiers that died last month in afghanistan, if they turned the page when joe could have evacuated everybody and all of the military equipment and allies and families before he allowed the taliban on the march throughout the spring and early summer. he had full control. i wonder in the family of the seven children killed in biden s botched drone attack, i wonder if they turned the page. joe biden thinks he can simply move on and turn the page and the media mob gives him a free pass. just like they did on that drone strike ....