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House Republicans Unveil Bill to Raise Debt Ceiling, Cut Spending

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The legislation would curb government spending and pare back some of President Biden’s signature initiatives in exchange for an increase in the government’s borrowing capacity.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Republicans seek to raise debt limit until May 2024 as GOP proposal begins to take shape: Report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Republicans' plan on a pathway to lift the debt ceiling is taking shape ahead of lawmakers' return to Congress next week.

  2. CNN

    House Republicans in talks over one-year debt ceiling plan in push to challenge White House (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    House Republican leaders are moving behind the scenes to get their conference behind a plan that would raise the debt ceiling for one year with a slew of cuts and revenue raisers, a move intended to strengthen their negotiating position with the White House in the high-stakes standoff.

  3. Insider

    House Republicans unveil their plan to raise the debt ceiling for just one year — and it already faces hurdles from its own party (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Speaker McCarthy finally released his plan to raise the debt ceiling, and it includes banning student-loan forgiveness and protecting gas ovens.

  4. Townhall

  5. Wall Street Journal

    House Republicans Unveil Bill to Raise Debt Ceiling, Cut Spending (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The legislation would curb government spending and pare back some of President Biden’s signature initiatives in exchange for an increase in the government’s borrowing capacity.

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