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The latest on the debt limit as Congress votes
Alexander Bolton, a reporter for The Hill, joined the Federal Drive to discuss the latest debt limit negotiations. While Congress votes today on competing plans...
The House plans to vote today on a new Republican plan to raise the debt ceiling. And while GOP leaders have said they’ve picked up more support for the proposal, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Democrats in his chamber will reject the bill.
But the continued congressional squabbling doesn’t change the fact that Congress faces an Aug. 2 deadline to do something about the debt ceiling.
Alexander Bolton, a reporter for The Hill newspaper, has been following the debt debate in Congress and joined Federal Drive with the latest.
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