Boehner, Biden Meet Pelley

Speaker, VP sit separately with CBS Evening News host Mon. evening for interview on debt deal.

Read the transcript with Boehner here and watch the interview here.

Read the transcript with Biden here and watch here.

HOUSE SPEAKER JOHN BOEHNER TALKS TO SCOTT PELLEY IN HIS ONLY TV INTERVIEW SINCE PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ADDRESS ABOUT A DEBT DEAL

Tonight on the CBS EVENING NEWS, Scott Pelley talks to House Speaker John Boehner in his only TV interview since President Obama’s address to the nation last night about a debt deal. In addition, Pelley gets input from members of both sides of the House in a joint discussion with Reps. Andy Harris (R-MD), Sam Graves (R-GA), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Jim Cooper (D-TN).

The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY (6:30PM, ET) is broadcast on the CBS Television Network. Pat Shevlin is the executive producer.

"CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY” SECURES INTERVIEW WITH VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN

As members of the House and Senate get ready to vote on the compromised debt deal, Vice President Joe Biden sits down with Scott Pelley for his only interview today. House Speaker John Boehner will also appear on the broadcast tonight in his only TV interview, along with Reps. Andy Harris (R-MD), Sam Graves (R-GA), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Jim Cooper (D-TN).

The interviews will be broadcast on the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY (6:30PM, ET) on the CBS Television Network. Pat Shevlin is the executive producer.

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