Biden Hits the Road to Pressure GOP Amid Imperiled Debt Ceiling Talks
I am liking the tough take it to the GOP stance that we are seeing in the budget standoff, let us all hope that it’s not just show.
As an intensifying standoff over the debt ceiling roils the capital, President Biden is set to travel to New York on Wednesday to assail Republicans and make the case for urgent congressional action to stave off default.
The president’s speech comes a day after he huddled with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other Democratic and Republican leaders in a discussion that laid bare their growing acrimony — and the widening chasm between their two parties — with as few as three weeks left to prevent a fiscal crisis.
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