Biden and McCarthy slated to meet again Tuesday to discuss raising the nation's borrowing limit
Anyone looking for clues at how talks to raise the nation's borrowing limit and avoid a historic default are progressing between President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans might be confused ahead of a high-stakes meeting at the White House on Tuesday.
2023-05-16 22:24
Biden, McCarthy to meet as US debt-ceiling talks come down to wire
By David Morgan and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy will sit
2023-05-16 19:52
US economy 'hangs in the balance' as debt limit impasse drag on - Yellen
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON The standoff over the federal debt limit is already having dire consequences for the
2023-05-16 18:26
Three in four Americans worry debt-ceiling default could hurt them: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON Americans are worried about the prospect of the U.S. government defaulting if Congress fails
2023-05-16 18:16
Resolve debt limit dispute or no pay for U.S. lawmakers, House Democrat says
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON Lawmakers in the U.S. Congress should have their pay frozen until the fight over
2023-05-13 02:57
Biden to meet congressional leaders on debt early next week - White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON President Joe Biden is expected to meet with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and
2023-05-13 02:21
Biden, McCarthy's Friday debt ceiling meeting postponed, White House says
By Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON A debt limit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and top
2023-05-12 04:55
White House takes signature law off negotiating table in early spending, debt ceiling talks
The White House is drawing its battle lines.
2023-05-11 18:26
Trump plays down consequences of a US default: 'Could be maybe nothing'
By Tim Reid Republican former President Donald Trump on Wednesday played down the severity of a potential U.S.
2023-05-11 11:00
JPMorgan's Dimon says debt ceiling standoff could cause panic - report
NEW YORK JPMorgan Chase & Co's CEO Jamie Dimon said the congressional standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling,
2023-05-11 04:49
White House backs faster energy project permits, joining Republicans
By Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday called on Congress to pass permitting legislation
2023-05-11 00:58
Inside White House meeting on debt ceiling: Intractable positions and no new ground
In a lengthy meeting at the White House Tuesday, leaders struggled to break any new ground on debt ceiling negotiations with a source familiar telling CNN that leaders repeated over and over again the same positions privately that have become a common refrain in public.
2023-05-10 20:29