sasha obama letting her graduation cap fly high. it's may 16. "early today" starts right now i'm phillip mena >> i'm frances rivera. congressional leaders back at the negotiating table today in a hope of finding a way to raise the debt ceiling they are operating under a tight deadline for default where do things stand as the leaders meet today >> reporter: well, good morning, frances and phillip. calling today's meeting critical would definitely and understatement tensions are high as both sides dig in their heels the president's comments yesterday seem to promising. president biden said he's optimistic a deal can be reached before that june 1st deadline. ho however, house republicans have a different take on where those talks stand. here's house speaker mccarthy on the hill yesterday >> we just had our secretary say june 1st we could run out of money. we only have so many days left the president decided to wait 100 days before he would negotiate. so no, i don't think we're in a good place i know we're not >> the house speaker went on to critici

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