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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, 2023
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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, 2023
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Debt ceiling deal needs to happen by June 5 to avoid default: Yellen"If Congress fails to increase the debt limit, it would cause severe hardship to American families," Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning.U.S. NewsMay 26, 2023
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U.S. debt ceiling talks stop, resume, stop again over spending standoffRepublicans want to extract steep spending cuts that Biden has so far refused to accept.U.S. NewsMay 19, 2023
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A U.S. debt ceiling deal appears in sight. Some may try to stop itFreedom Caucus members are demanding greater spending austerity than some Democrats will accept.U.S. NewsMay 18, 2023
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Russia defaults on international bonds for 1st time in a century, U.S. saysThe Kremlin, which has the money to make payments thanks to oil and gas revenues, swiftly rejected the claims, and has accused the West of driving it into an artificial default.WorldJun 27, 2022
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