US House passes bipartisan bill to raise debt ceiling, avoid default
Lawmakers agreed on a bill that looks to avoid a catastrophic default of the United States. The text will now go to the Senate for approval.
Veering away from a default crisis,…
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Biden, McCarthy meeting at White House ends with no debt ceiling agreement
Issued on: 23/05/2023 - 02:29
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy could not reach an agreement Monday on how to raise the U.S. government's $31.4…
Biden says still believes US would be able to avoid default
Issued on: 20/05/2023 - 08:25
Talks to avoid a US debt default were on a knife edge Saturday as President Joe Biden warned he would not accept "extreme" Republican…
Debt limit talks halt as Republicans, White House face ‘serious differences’
Debt limit talks between the White House and House Republicans stopped, started and stopped again Friday at the US Capitol, a dizzying series of events in high-stakes negotiations to avoid a potentially catastrophic…
Biden, McCarthy prepare for critical debt ceiling talks at the White House
Issued on: 16/05/2023 - 03:08
President Joe Biden and Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday prepared for critical debt-ceiling talks, with…
President Biden ‘optimistic’ on US debt talks with Republicans
Issued on: 15/05/2023 - 00:40
President Joe Biden and congressional leaders will likely resume talks on Tuesday at the White House over the debt limit, the president said…
Republicans claim Biden family earned millions from shady overseas deals
Issued on: 11/05/2023 - 02:11
Republicans charged Wednesday that President Joe Biden's family has earned more than $10 million from shady business deals crafted while he…
President Biden says US ‘default is not an option’
Issued on: 10/05/2023 - 01:24
President Joe Biden said Tuesday he made clear in a meeting with top Republican lawmakers that a US default "is not an option," as both…
A ‘little old’, say Biden supporters in lukewarm response to 2024 candidacy
Issued on: 26/04/2023 - 07:54
He won the most votes of any US presidential candidate ever last time around, but even many supporters feel unsure about sending the…
Brandon Johnson, Progressive Union Organizer, Elected Mayor Of Chicago
Overcoming a major fundraising gap, accusations that he would “defund” the police and public polling that predicted his defeat, progressive Brandon Johnson, a Cook County commissioner and legislative representative for the Chicago Teachers…