biden s desk with just days to spare before the default deadline. and breaking this morning, the latest monthly jobs report is out and the news is beating expectations. we ll break this down with senior biden adviser jean sperling. new video of the moment an apartment building partially collapsed in iowa. engineers warned the building could crumble days before it actually fell. and the death of an 8-year-old girl in border patrol custody now being called unacceptable by the acting cvp commissioner, an internal review showing multiple failures leading up to the child s death. and we begin with breaking news. the justice department has closed its investigation into classified documents found at the home of former vice president mike pence, according to a letter obtained by nbc news. this comes days before the former vice president is expected to announce his run for president. with us now to talk more about this, nbc news senior legal correspondent laura jarrett and msn
That s the good news. we do have a spending debate that is going to be happening here in the fall still. so we ll still get to talk about budgets and spending caps then. but that was really one of the hang-ups last night in the senate as they went round for round on 11 amendment votes. it was slow, it took several hours for the senate to pass this. by senate standards, having 11 votes that were around 10 or 11 minutes each is quite fast. nevertheless they came in ahead of the deadline and they didn t have to work the weekend. jose? peter, you write in your new piece about this deal, biden s approach was decidedly old school in a new school era. what do you mean by that? well, look, biden s been around for half a century in washington. he s seen deals and crises like this come and go. he s been a part of many of them. and he was very patient in how he approached this. he wasn t going to get rushed into anything by the republicans, he into that nobody would get serious until the dead