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LIVE 4:30 PM ET: Speaker McCarthy Remarks After White House Meeting on Debt Limit

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) remarks at 4:30 p.m. ET on May 16 after his White House meeting with President Joe Biden on the debt limit. …


LIVE NOW: Speaker McCarthy Remarks After White House Meeting on Debt Limit

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) remarks at 4:30 p.m. ET on May 16 after his White House meeting with President Joe Biden on the debt limit. …


Speaker McCarthy Remarks After White House Meeting on Debt Limit

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) remarks at 4:30 p.m. ET on May 16 after his White House meeting with President Joe Biden on the debt limit. …


LIVE 3:30 PM ET: House GOP, Democrat Leaders Speak After Debt Limit Talks With Biden

House GOP and Democrat leaders speak at 3:45 p.m. ET on May 16 after the debt limit talks with President Joe Biden. …


LIVE NOW: House GOP, Democrat Leaders Speak After Debt Limit Talks With Biden

House GOP and Democrat leaders speak at 3:45 p.m. ET on May 16 after the debt limit talks with President Joe Biden. …


House GOP, Democrat Leaders Speak After Debt Limit Talks With Biden

House GOP and Democrat leaders speak at 3:45 p.m. ET on May 16 after the debt limit talks with President Joe Biden. …


Wasteful, ‘Woke’ Spending ‘Existentially Dangerous’ for America: Conservative Group

With the United States on the brink of default, “woke” ideology is the last place the federal government should be spending the taxpayers’ money, according to a conservative think tank. Speaking before members of the House Budget Committee on May 11, Center for Renewing American Policy Director Paige Agostin described woke-ness as an identity-based form…


Manchin Says Biden ‘Hypocritical’ on Debt-Limit Demands

Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said his fellow Democrat, President Joe Biden, has staked out a “hypocritical” position in recent debates over how to raise the U.S. debt limit. Biden has repeatedly called for a so-called “clean bill” to raise the debt limit without any additional conditions on matters such as spending reforms. In an interview…


Rep. Ralph Norman Responds to Trump Verdict, Biden Probe, Debt Limit Standoff

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said he’s disappointed but not surprised by a verdict finding former President Donald Trump liable for defamation after he denied accusations raised by author E. Jean Carroll that he raped her in a New York City department store dressing room at some point between late 1995 and early 1996. On Tuesday,…


Senate Republicans Defend McCarthy, Rip Biden on Debt Limit: ‘It’s Childish Not to Negotiate’

Senate Republicans stood firmly behind the efforts of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to tie a debt ceiling increase to spending cuts on May 10, despite criticism from Democrats and President Joe Biden. “The adult in the room has been Speaker McCarthy and the House Republicans,” Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) told reporters at the Capitol…