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Joe Biden to sign bill increasing debt limit as U.S. avoids defaultThe House approved it Tuesday so President Joe Biden can sign it into law this week.PoliticsOct 13, 2021
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Biden signs funding bill to avoid government shutdownWith only hours to spare, Congress passed legislation that would avoid a partial federal shutdown and keep the government funded through Dec. 3.PoliticsSep 30, 2021
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Lawmakers put finishing touches on spending billA fresh battle over increasing the so-called debt limit looms next month, however, even as the threat of a second U.S. government shutdown fades.MoneyJan 7, 2014
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U.S. Congress votes to end shutdown, avoid defaultThe U.S. government reopened its doors Thursday after Congress passed legislation to end a government shutdown and - just in the nick of time - avert a U.S. debt default.MoneyOct 17, 2013
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Relief around world as U.S. avoids debt defaultThe International Monetary Fund appealed Thursday to Washington for more stable management of the nation's finances as Asian stock markets rose after U.S. leaders agreed to avoid a debt default.MoneyOct 17, 2013
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White House applauds Senate deal to end shutdown, urges Congress to approveWhite House spokesman Jay Carney says the deal reached by Senate leaders "achieves what's necessary" to reopen the government and remove the threat of default.WorldOct 16, 2013
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Obama’s meeting with congressional leaders postponed to give Senate more time to negotiatePresident Barack Obama will meet with bipartisan congressional leaders at the White House Monday afternoon.WorldOct 14, 2013
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The debt ceiling and potential impact on Canada explainedSo what is the debt ceiling exactly—and more importantly, what does it mean for Canada if Washington blows through it?CanadaOct 7, 2013
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