House passes bi-partisan debt ceiling and budget cuts legislation 314-117
May 31, 2023
The Senate must next take up the bill with a deadline of Monday to avoid American’s first default on its debt.
Debt deal faces crucial votes as Biden, McCarthy seek votes, support
May 30, 2023
Biden says he feels good about the deal and its passage while McCarthy must deal with the rapid right Republicans who aren’t that happy.
Business groups embrace debt deal while rapid-right condemns it
May 29, 2023
The deal brings bipartisan support from the ones who should be abler to make it law.
Will Kevin McCarthy deliver a working deal to extend debt limit, avoid default?
May 28, 2023
As the Speaker seems to be near an agreement of extending the debt limit and avoid default, some will be surprised.
McCarthy runs his mouth as GOP rushes to political disaster
May 25, 2023
President Joe Biden is staying out of the propaganda wars as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy keeps mouthing off. Risky? Yep.
GOP partisanship pushes America to brink of financial ruin
May 25, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy claims the risky political stunt is “not my fault, which is yet another Republican lie.
Debt ceiling talks hung up over same disputes on spending
May 24, 2023
The stalled talks hang on the usual debate over spending: Republicans want it cut. Democrats are resisting.
With deadline looming, can Biden and McCarthy make a deal to avoid default?
May 22, 2023
In rollercoaster mishmash of partisanship that had started and stopped, a Monday morning meeting at the White House may be a last salvage attempt.
Biden to GOP : ‘Drop your extreme partisanship ‘ on debt limit needs
May 21, 2023
“It’s time for Republicans to accept that there is no bipartisan deal to be made solely, solely, on their partisan terms,” Biden said at a news conference. “Now it’s time for the other side to move from their extreme position.”
Optimism fades as partisanship brings halt to debt limit discussions
May 20, 2023
The optimism of Friday faded overnight as partisanship again takes over the debate on debt limits and possible default.