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Biden’s 2024 pitch highlights pragmatism over Trump’s pugilism
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden promised voters in 2020 that he knew how to get things done in Washington and…
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McCarthy says negotiators are ‘closer to an agreement’ on debt crisis, but no deal yet
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday that Republican negotiators were “closer to an agreement” that would resolve the…
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Heading home, Biden hopes McCarthy ‘just waiting to negotiate with me’ on debt limit
HIROSHIMA, Japan — President Joe Biden said Sunday that Republicans in the U.S. House must move off their “extreme positions”…
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Yellen: Different system needed to end repeated standoffs over US debt ceiling
NIIGATA, Japan — After dozens of standoffs with Congress over government spending in recent decades, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said…
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