the time is ticking for congress to take action, because it s congress that has an exit constitutional responsibility here. they swore an oath to and the 14th amendment of that constitution says, the validity of the public debt of the united states shall not be question, which presumably means, you need to pay the debt. june 5th is only nine days from now. the house of representatives has adjourned for the long memorial day weekend. republican leadership said, they will provide 24 hours notice before scheduling voting days, and addressing the potential default. while some republicans might just be hoping to extract a greater cuts to the social safety net in exchange for not crushing the american economy, with others, the motivation is less clear. take, for example, the chaos caucus, a group of the most disruptive members of the republican caucus right now. the chaos caucus, many of whom are members of the freedom caucus, succeeded and complicating and stalling kevin mccarth
we start tonight in washington, where talks to avoid a us debt default have been described as productive, but there s still no deal. presidentjoe biden and speaker of the house kevin mccarthy led negotiations on raising the debt ceiling to ensure the us can continue to pay its bills. biden and republican congressional leaders now have just ten days to avoid a default. president biden said: kevin mccarthy spoke outside the white house, and the bbc s nomia iqbal was watching. he said the meeting was productive. he said the tone was good. he appeared in an upbeat mood and he said there was still a way to go before they make a compromise. he did say that he believed the president does want to make a deal. bear in mind, we are fast approaching the deadline, and if a deal is passed, it would take more than a week, or about a week, to get through congress. the speaker appeared confident that would happen. i never wanted to be here. i do not like the idea that you govern by chaos, yo
delusions on the stolen election that never happened. a handful of them are running for election right here in arizona. according to the washington post, all but one of the republican candidates running for office or statewide offensive here in arizona have questioned or flat out deny the results of the 2020 election. among that badger some of the countries most ardent election deniers. including blake masters, the republican candidate for senate. back in the early days of november, 2021. he tweeted out a video with the caption, quote, america s most powerful institutions conspired to manipulate the 2020 election. donald trump should be president today. end quote. that is a lie and then there is taryn lake, a quickly rising star in the magasphere and the republican candidate for governor. she peddled baseless conspiracy series about so-called ballot mules. she has refused to say whether she faces the outcome of her own race whether she loses. to understand this we have to go
at all. i want women, doctors, local political leaders tv doctor from jersey gets hammered from debate stage honesty. oz would let politicians like doug mastriano ban abortion without exceptions. tonight renewed outrage over the radical republican position on abortion they have been trying to hide. i wish as a man i didn t have to make this decision, i wish women could make this decision. the new evidence that our disgraced ex president will pull the strings if republicans pull takeover. and mister president how are you sir? the bad election answer. plus republicans campaigning on inflation do they have anything to do about it? and the effort to force the sky to spill the beans about the mar-a-lago documents. in december, january not the way of, i witnessed him declassify whole sets of documents. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. pennsylvania republican senate candidate mehmet oz of new jersey, more honestly, ki
honesty. oz would let politicians like doug mastriano ban abortion without exceptions. tonight renewed outrage over the radical republican position on abortion they have been trying to hide. i wish as a man i didn t have to make this decision, i wish women could make this decision. the new evidence that our disgraced ex president will pull the strings if republicans pull takeover. and mister president how are you sir? the bad election answer. plus republicans campaigning on inflation do they have anything to do about it? and the effort to force the sky to spill the beans about the mar-a-lago documents. in december, january not the way of, i witnessed him declassify whole sets of documents. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. pennsylvania republican senate candidate mehmet oz of new jersey, more honestly, kind of gave away the game on his views on abortion last night. it happened during that debate with democratic lieu