President Barack Obama announces debt deal, calls on lawmakers to vote for it
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders and the White House agreed Sunday to a budget deal to assure government checks go out this week, but passage of the complicated proposal was far from assured.
Even before seeing all the details, House liberals and conservatives balked, as the clock ticked toward Tuesday's deadline to increase the nation's borrowing authority.
After a day of closed-door meetings, Pr...
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