Aug
01
Anne Penketh: No disaster, but long term everyone loses
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A slow-motion train wreck known as the raising of the United States debt ceiling has been averted at the 11th hour.Senate leaders, followed by a sombre President Barack Obama who spoke from the White House, announced that the US...
Jul
31
Update: Obama team, GOP work on debt deal
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President Obama and congressional Republicans worked today on a debt ceiling deal just two days before a possible government default, negotiators said today.
Jul
31
Harry Reid signs off on possible debt-ceiling deal
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Jul
31
Harry Reid signs off on possible debt-ceiling deal
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Jul
31
US debt ceiling vote: Democrats and Republicans ‘close to a deal’ on default crisis
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Following weeks of conflict in Congress, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, left, said Republicans and Democrats are close to agreeing on a $2.4 trillion deal.