U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to raise the federal government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, ending a months-long stalemate, a source familiar with the negotiations said on Saturday. The White House and negotiators for House Republicans have reached an agreement in…Read More
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