House and Senate at Odds Over Budget Deal

The transcript discusses the fiscal responsibility debate in Washington, focusing on a plan deemed fiscally irresponsible by the House Freedom Caucus. Centrist Democrats, like Representative Garamendi, may have leverage in the House debate. The plan includes raising the debt limit, providing economic certainty, but faces challenges in gaining Republican support. The political climate in Washington remains uncertain, with ongoing meetings to determine the outcome.

What is the significance of the debt limit being raised into March of 2019?

What factors are influencing the mood in Washington regarding the proposed legislation?