jenkins in washington on the search for common ground. peter doocy on a pitch to force a deal and a patriotic millionaire, what they re pitching to get a deal. how we make ends meet. because we re far from doing that, aren t we? let s get the very latest from griff jenkins in washington with more on this spending show down. griff? happy tax day, neil. it appears a dangerous game of chicken is being played with the world s largest economy. speaker mccarthy has outlined a proposal to raise the debt limit for one year in exchange for caps on future spending, clawing back unused covid funds. the devil is in the details. the legislation is still being crafted as note all of mccarthy s members of his own party are on board yet. watch. i think we ve got a lot of specifics to work out. but directionally, we re getting closer as a team to a proposal to the senate. i m encouraged by the discussions we ve had today. ultimately it s about the math. mccarthy has 222 republicans and
Time. The audio right here tonight. But first tonight the uss carney taking down three Cruise Missiles and several drones along the red sea. The missiles launched from yemen in the direction of israel. The u. S. Increasing its firepower in the region. President bidens address to the nation from the Oval Office Just moments ago on israel and ukraine making the case for americas role. Also tonight the attacks against u. S. Bases in iraq and syria in the past 24 hours as concern throughout the region grows. Martha raddatz standing by in tel aviv. Tonight israel signaling its ground war into gaza may be imminent. The Israeli Defense minister telling troops theyll soon see gaza, quote, from the inside. Ian pannell in israel on whats expected, what we know so far. Tonight, growing fear for the more than 200 hostages taken by hamas. And now the heartbreaking call. A grandmother and granddaughter found dead on the border with gaza. Three other Family Members still missing. Tonight our Britt Cl
specifics to work out. but directionally, we re getting closer as a team to a proposal to the senate. i m encouraged by the discussions we ve had today. ultimately it s about the math. mccarthy has 222 republicans and he needs 218 to pass something. so he can t afford to lose more than four. even if mccarthy can get something across the finish line, chuck schumer had this warning. if speaker mccarthy heads in this direction, the u.s. will head towards the default. and there was a shouting match today. house democrats demanded higher taxes on the rich. welcome to tax day, one of the most segregated, most unequal and unjust days in the year. not on race but on wealth and privilege. as for a timeline when we
there are two major roots to the north of the crimean peninsula. is this something that russia can sustained indefinitely, yes. it certainly has the capability of being there just as long as it wants. anthony, great to have you here. thanks for being here. ahead at this hour, a hearing on capitol hill turned into a shouting match today. we will tell you who said what in a moment. also, an asteroid making a close encounter with earth in just a few hours. we ll show you just how close ahead.