Today’s Hot Topics
- Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) offers a ‘back-up’ deal that puts the debt limit raising in the President’s hands. Take it, or no?
- Rupert Murdoch summoned to British Parliament
Guests
- Washington Post and Newsweek economics columnist Robert Samuelson gives us his take on the debt ceiling negotiations
- Will Democrats support President Obama’s debt ceiling plans? House Minorit Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD-5) joins the show to talk about it.
- Huffington Post White House Correspondent Sam Stein
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