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
These are messages that resonate. they are. john brumt, a columnist with your hometown paper, the arkansas gazette. he told the new york times, you re going to have a hard time catching on, because your strength is, quote, a workhorse in a game designed for show horses. so you just talked about all of the substantiative reasons why you should be president. but then there s also the character, the appearance, and kind of how you approach the candidacy. is that going to be a challenge? well, we ll see. but you know, wherever you look at my background of, in the private sector, of growing up on a farm, wherever you look at ben tonville, arkansas, where i put bentonville s first f.m. radio station on there, people look at a candidate and that history is important. that s why i announced in bentonville, i lived in a double