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Republicans to push early, mail-in voting after years of oppositionRepublican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said the party “has never said ‘don’t vote early,'” but acknowledged the GOP will have to work to shift voters' perceptions.Politics10 hours
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Biden signs debt ceiling bill avoiding default with 2 days to spareThe White House announced the signing, done in private at the White House, in an emailed statement in which Biden thanked congressional leaders for their partnership.U.S. NewsJun 3
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Biden says debt ceiling bill to be signed Saturday, praises bipartisan dealBiden used his inaugural speech to the nation from the Oval Office to highlight the bill and the compromises it contains, pointing to the importance of averting a default.U.S. NewsJun 2
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U.S. Senate passes debt ceiling bill to prevent default, set to become lawThe legislation passed the upper chamber a day after the House united in rare bipartisan fashion to approve the deal reached between Republicans in the White House last week.U.S. NewsJun 1
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Debt ceiling and spending bill passes U.S. House, clearing major hurdleThe goal is to get the bill signed by President Joe Biden before Monday, when the U.S. Treasury says it will run out of money to pay its debts.U.S. NewsMay 31
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U.S. debt ceiling: Biden, McCarthy shore up support ahead of crucial voteBiden is sending top White House officials to meet at the Capitol to shore up support ahead of voting. McCarthy is working furiously to sell skeptical fellow Republicans.U.S. NewsMay 31
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Debt ceiling deal heads for vote, but some lawmakers still have concernsBiden spent part of the Memorial Day holiday working the phones, calling lawmakers in both parties, as the president does his part to deliver the votes.U.S. NewsMay 30
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As debt ceiling deadline nears, White House accused of ‘lack of urgency’Behind closed doors, McCarthy urged his slim House Republican majority to “just stick together”.U.S. NewsMay 23
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Biden ‘optimistic’ debt ceiling talks progressing as he meets with McCarthyIt's a crucial conversation for the Democratic president and the Republican speaker, just 10 days before a looming deadline to raise the debt limit.U.S. NewsMay 22
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The U.S. debt ceiling impasse is making Canadian economists nervousAs negotiations in Washington stall, economists tell Global News the fight over U.S. government spending and debt may have long-term ramifications on investor confidence.EconomyMay 19
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