Mastodawn

Laffy May 28, 2023

👉🏼👉🏼 White House and Republican negotiators reached a tentative deal to raise the US #DebtCeiling and avert a default that threatened to send tremors through the global economy, according to people familiar. : Bloomberg

White House, Republicans Reach Deal to Avert Historic US #Default https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-28/white-house-republicans-reach-deal-to-avert-historic-us-default

Biden, McCarthy Forge Debt-Limit Deal in Bid to Avert US Default

White House and Republican negotiators reached a tentative deal late Saturday to raise the US debt ceiling and avert a default that threatened to send tremors through the global economy.

Bloomberg

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Laffy May 28, 2023

2/ More from Reuters: Biden, McCarthy have tentative debt ceiling deal, source says https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-debt-ceiling-negotiations-push-towards-critical-default-deadline-2023-05-27/

Biden, McCarthy reach tentative US debt ceiling deal

U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy reached a tentative deal to suspend the federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling on Saturday evening, ending a months-long stalemate.

Reuters

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Don Paschal

@GottaLaff ...and #CharlieMcCarthy could be a big trouble. And before you get all happy about that, think about this...

#SpeakerTedCruz
#SpeakerMTG.

This could definitely be one of those careful-what-you-wish-for moments...