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Here are Biden, McCarthy's opposing plans on US debt

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They're not quibbling about minor points.

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  1. McCarthy unveils package to address debt ceiling, more

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  2. McCarthy says House will pass GOP debt limit bill this week

    Headline from The Columbian ·

  3. Kevin McCarthy Accuses Biden of 'Threatening the Markets' in Debt Ceiling Negotiations

    Headline from RedState ·

  4. House Approves Raising Debt Limit—But Biden Plans To Veto Bill

    Headline from Forbes ·

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    Here are Biden, McCarthy's opposing plans on US debt

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  1. NPR

    Kevin McCarthy's bill for the looming debt limit would slash federal spending (opens NPR)

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    House Speaker McCarthy released a plan to raise the U.S. debt limit for a year, while scaling back federal spending. President Biden insists raising the debt ceiling should come without conditions.

  2. The Columbian

    McCarthy unveils package to address debt ceiling, more (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled a sweeping package Wednesday that would raise the nation’s debt limit by $1.5 trillion into next year while imposing a long list of Republican priori

  3. PoliticusUSA

    Kevin McCarthy Is Practically Begging Biden And Schumer To Negotiate With Him On The Debt Limit (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) took to the House floor not to unveil the details of his debt ceiling bill but to plead with Biden and Schumer to negotiate with him.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Four House GOP members who may not back McCarthy debt proposal (opens Washington Examiner)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) released his debt ceiling bill on Wednesday, and a plethora of House Republicans are likely to vote against it for a perceived lack of spending cuts.

  5. RedState

    McCarthy's Debt Ceiling Gambit Gets Senate Republican Support (for Now) (opens RedState)

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    It does seem like Senate Republicans are warming up to a debt ceiling fight they previously weren't willing to engage in.

  6. Newsweek

    McCarthy's best-case debt limit scenario is also a longshot (opens Newsweek)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has blamed President Biden and Democrats for "reckless spending" but must also persuade his own caucus on the debt limit.

  7. NBC News

    McCarthy's debt limit bill praised by GOP conservatives, but centrists are skeptical (opens NBC News)

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    The legislation won praise from some of the far-right holdouts who tried to stop McCarthy from becoming speaker. He has just four Republican votes to spare before it collapses.

  8. Washington Examiner

    McCarthy lashes out at Democrats over complaints about debt proposal (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Democrats are expressing frustration over House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) proposal to raise the debt ceiling.

  9. Washington Times

    ‘Reasonable’: Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit proposal earns praise from nonpartisan budget hawk (opens Washington Times)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s legislation to raise the federal debt limit by $1.5 trillion in exchange for $4.5 trillion in spending cuts is getting praise from at least one prominent nonpartisan budget watchdog.

  10. Washington Examiner

    McCarthy says he 'cannot imagine' Republicans siding with Biden on debt ceiling (opens Washington Examiner)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) says he "cannot imagine" members of the GOP House conference going along with President Joe Biden's "reckless spending" amid the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations.

  11. Washington Times

    McCarthy pitches GOP holdouts on debt limit plan, says opposition complicit in ‘reckless spending’ (opens Washington Times)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Sunday that Republicans will pass his proposal to raise the debt ceiling this week even amid resistance from some in the GOP that jeopardizes the legislation.

  12. Bloomberg

    McCarthy Says House Will Pass GOP Debt-Limit Bill This Week (opens Bloomberg)

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    Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that the House will pass his $1.5 trillion debt-ceiling increase plan this week, but he dodged when asked if he has already secured the 218 Republican votes he needs.

  13. The Columbian

    McCarthy says House will pass GOP debt limit bill this week (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that the House will pass his $1.5 trillion debt ceiling increase plan this week, but he dodged when asked if he has already secured the 218 Republican votes he

  14. CNN

    Klobuchar says Biden and McCarthy should negotiate over budget, not debt limit (opens CNN)

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    Sen. Amy Klobuchar believes President Joe Biden should sit down with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and negotiate his proposed spending cuts, but she insisted those talks should be in relation to the federal budget -- not raising the debt limit.

  15. Fortune

    Kevin McCarthy says ‘we will pass’ GOP debt-limit bill this week, dodges question on whether he’s secured 218 Republican votes (opens Fortune)

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    The House speaker noted on Sunday he has a “very small majority” margin where just five defectors can sink a bill.

  16. RedState

    Kevin McCarthy Accuses Biden of 'Threatening the Markets' in Debt Ceiling Negotiations (opens RedState)

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    Biden is going to have to curb his insane spending habits.

  17. Fox News

    Senate Dems say Biden should talk to McCarthy, but only about the debt, not spending cuts (opens Fox News)

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    Two top Democratic senators joined Sen. Joe Manchin over the weekend in calling for President Joe Biden to discuss the debt limit with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

  18. CNN

    McCarthy's authority is on the line as debt ceiling crisis mounts (opens CNN)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will put his shaky control of the thin Republican majority on the line this week with a bid to pass a bill slashing spending that is designed to jam President Joe Biden over the looming government debt crisis.

  19. BizPac Review

    Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling bill makes a lot of sense (opens BizPac Review)

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    Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Recently House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (D, CA) proposed a solution that would increase the Public Debt […]

  20. Fox News

    The Hitchhiker’s Guide to McCarthy’s debt ceiling plan (opens Fox News)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy must keep his members together to approve the Republican version of a debt ceiling plan, a potentially significant win for the Californian Republican.

  21. Insider

    Biden vows to veto the GOP bill to raise the debt ceiling if it makes it to his desk, saying it would cost Americans 780,000 jobs while stripping them of food assistance and student-debt relief (opens Insider)

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    Kevin McCarthy is holding a vote on his bill to raise the debt ceiling on Wednesday. The White House confirmed Biden won't sign it into law.

  22. Washington Examiner

    Biden will veto McCarthy's debt limit package, White House announces (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    President Joe Biden will veto House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) debt limit bill, should it pass both chambers of Congress.

  23. Insider

    Even Republican senators aren't sold on the GOP plan to fight over the debt ceiling again in a year (opens Insider)

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    Kevin McCarthy plans to bring his debt ceiling bill to the House floor for a vote on Wednesday. But his own party isn't fully on board.

  24. CNN

    McCarthy scrambles to lock down votes for GOP debt plan amid concerns in the ranks (opens CNN)

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    House Republican leaders are still struggling to get to 218 votes on their package to raise the national debt limit -- and are uncertain when they will be able to hold the vote, according to multiple GOP sources.

  25. Washington Examiner

    McCarthy leans on undecideds ahead of debt ceiling vote (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    When House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) released a 320-page bill to lift the debt limit in exchange for spending cuts last week, some of the most conservative members of his conference offered cautious praise of the legislation.

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