World Jun 08 WATCH: Biden, Sunak vow to stick together on Ukraine, deepen cooperation on clean energy, AI The leaders’ wide-ranging talks Thursday at the White House also covered China, economic security, an emerging critical minerals agreement and more.
Politics May 29 4 takeaways from Biden and McCarthy’s tentative debt ceiling deal After weeks of negotiations, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have struck an agreement to avert a potentially devastating government default.
Economy May 26 Yellen says debt ceiling deadline is extended to June 5 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and debt ceiling negotiators have hit "crunch" time as they strain to make a deal with the White House to raise the nation's debt limit, avert default and cut federal spending.
Politics May 24 WATCH: White House holds briefing as ongoing debt ceiling negotiations continue Jean-Pierre decried what the administration called a “manufactured crisis” set in motion by Republicans pushing “extreme proposals” that would hurt "every single part of the country, whether you’re in a red state or a blue state.”…
Politics May 24 WATCH: McCarthy says sides are ‘far apart’ as he sends negotiators to finish debt limit talks Defiant, the speaker said “it's not my fault" that Washington was careening toward a crisis, pushing blame onto the White House.
Politics May 17 Who are the 4 negotiators in the U.S. debt limit fight? President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are turning to a select group of negotiators to help broker a deal to increase the nation's borrowing authority and avoid the economic carnage that would ensue if a deal is not…
Politics May 17 WATCH: Biden ‘confident’ agreement will be made with GOP, no debt default for U.S. President Joe Biden is declaring he's confident the U.S. will avoid an unprecedented and potentially catastrophic debt default, saying talks with congressional Republicans have been productive.
Politics May 16 WATCH: McCarthy speaks after another round of debt ceiling talks with Biden McCarthy said one important development from the meeting was that the president had “changed the scope” of who is negotiating in the staff conversations that have been slow-going over the past week.
Politics May 16 WATCH: White House hosts another round of debt ceiling talks between Biden, congressional leaders Crucial debt ceiling negotiations are still far from success, but a deal is possible by the end of the week, McCarthy said after a brief meeting Tuesday with President Joe Biden and other congressional leaders at the White House.
Politics May 10 WATCH: Biden goes after Republicans on debt limit in campaign-style speech Biden on Wednesday blasted Republican-demanded spending cuts as “devastating,” making his case in a campaign-style speech to voters as lawmakers met in Washington on raising the government's borrowing limit to avoid a potentially catastrophic U.S. default.