Debt Ceiling

Social Security Checks, Medicare Doctors’ Payments On The Chopping Block If Default Comes Early

Two big bills come due in early June, and they could be enough for Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to set a hard deadline.
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Democrats Fret As Joe Biden Negotiates With GOP On Debt Limit

“No one will get everything they want,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer cautioned on Thursday.
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Kevin McCarthy Brags Democrats ‘Backed Off’ On Their Debt Limit Stance

And the speaker laughed at Joe Biden's suggestion he'd concede nothing of consequence on work requirements.
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Biden Signals Willingness To Accept Changes To Work Requirements For Debt Limit Deal

The changes for welfare eligibility, however, could not be “anything of any consequence,” the president said before leaving on a trip to Japan.
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How A House Republican Pitched Joe Biden On SNAP Work Requirements

Rep. Glenn Thompson described them as “job opportunity requirements.”
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Nancy Mace Blasts Biden's Upcoming Trip As 'Problematic' Amid Debt Limit Negotiations

“He should be here, on the Hill, working with Republicans and Democrats to strike some sort of a compromise," the South Carolina Republican said.
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In Debt Ceiling Standoff, COVID Era Of Big Spending Gives Way To New Focus On Deficit

“We’ve not reached the crunch point yet,” Biden told reporters Saturday before flying to Delaware for the weekend.
By Lisa Mascaro, AP

Democrats Are Not *Not* Negotiating Over The Debt Limit

The White House insists that in meetings with Republicans, Joe Biden only talks about the federal budget, not the debt ceiling.
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Opinion: The 2011 Sequel Of A Disastrous Debt Crisis Looms — And Republicans Couldn’t Be Happier Inside

If the U.S. defaults on debt, we could see a rise in mortgage rates, credit card interest and loans. So why don't Republicans seem concerned?
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Trump Says GOP Should Cause Economic Default Unless There Are 'Massive Cuts'

The former president’s comments at a CNN town hall could make a debt limit deal harder to reach.
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