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US debt ceiling: Republicans hit pause on negotiations for now

2023-05-20 01:50
The lead Republican negotiator walks out of a closed-door meeting with White House representatives.
US debt ceiling: Republicans hit pause on negotiations for now

Congressional Republicans have paused negotiations to raise the US debt ceiling, casting doubt over talks to avoid a default.

Garret Graves, the lead Republican negotiator, left a closed-door meeting with White House representatives on Friday morning.

Mr Graves told reporters as he left that...