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House Speaker McCarthy refuses to take up Senate bill to avert government shutdown, virtually guaranteeing one
Politics
House Speaker McCarthy refuses to take up Senate bill to avert government shutdown, virtually guaranteeing one
By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
Republican House Speaker McCarthy wants a new commission to tackle U.S. debt, but Democrats worry it’s a plan to pursue ‘ideological trophies’
Politics
Republican House Speaker McCarthy wants a new commission to tackle U.S. debt, but Democrats worry it’s a plan to pursue ‘ideological trophies’
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJune 9, 2023
Senate passes Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal with just days to spare before U.S. hits default date
Politics
Senate passes Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal with just days to spare before U.S. hits default date
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressJune 2, 2023
The Senate is racing to meet the looming debt ceiling deadline before a catastrophic default as they vow to ‘keep working until the job is done’
Politics
The Senate is racing to meet the looming debt ceiling deadline before a catastrophic default as they vow to ‘keep working until the job is done’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressJune 1, 2023
The Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal that no one liked sails through the House, leaving the Senate as the final hurdle
Politics
The Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal that no one liked sails through the House, leaving the Senate as the final hurdle
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressJune 1, 2023
Biden and House Speaker McCarthy scramble for votes as debt ceiling deal comes down to the wire
Politics
Biden and House Speaker McCarthy scramble for votes as debt ceiling deal comes down to the wire
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMay 31, 2023
Debt ceiling agreement gets cheers from business, but conservative Republicans hate it
Finance
Debt ceiling agreement gets cheers from business, but conservative Republicans hate it
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 29, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Politics
Debt ceiling deal: What’s in, what’s out
By Kevin Freking, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressMay 28, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy talks after reaching a debt deal with Biden.
Finance
Congress has just days to approve a Biden-McCarthy debt-ceiling deal and avoid calamity: ‘I’ll debate this bill with anybody’
By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Zeke Miller, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 28, 2023
Joe Biden
Politics
Biden and McCarthy have a debt ceiling ‘agreement in principle’
By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Zeke Miller, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 27, 2023
Joe Biden
Politics
Biden ‘optimistic’ on debt ceiling deal as Yellen warns of default days away
By Lisa Mascaro, Seung Min Kim, Kevin Freking, Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressMay 26, 2023
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) looks on as US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting on the debt ceiling
Politics
Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy are ‘dug in’ on opposing debt ceiling positions with deadline looming
By Lisa Mascaro, Seung Min Kim, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMay 26, 2023
Kevin McCarthy
Politics
Kevin McCarthy vows to work ’24/7′ on a debt ceiling solution but House Republicans are about to take a Friday-Monday long weekend
By Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 25, 2023
The GOP’s top debt limit negotiator says it’s time to ‘press pause’ on talks despite the looming deadline that could end in catastrophe
Politics
The GOP’s top debt limit negotiator says it’s time to ‘press pause’ on talks despite the looming deadline that could end in catastrophe
By Kevin Freking, Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller and The Associated PressMay 19, 2023
Meet the 4 negotiators doing the real work in the debt limit fight and whose dealmaking may usher in economic stability—or chaos
Politics
Meet the 4 negotiators doing the real work in the debt limit fight and whose dealmaking may usher in economic stability—or chaos
By Seung Min Kim, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 17, 2023
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