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Coverage dated October 3, 2021

Schumer sets up Wednesday vote to suspend debt ceiling

Headline from The Hill

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) will try again on Wednesday to advance a debt-ceiling suspension bill, amid an entrenched stalemate over the nation's borrowing limit.

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  1. NBC News

    Schumer warns Congress must pass a debt ceiling increase by end of week (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Lawmakers “do not have the luxury of waiting” until Oct. 18, he argued.

  2. Politico

    Schumer forces debt limit vote to squeeze Republican resistance (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The Senate Majority Leader announced a third vote within two weeks intended to pressure Republicans to help raise the debt ceiling.

  3. The Hill

    Schumer sets up Wednesday vote to suspend debt ceiling (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) will try again on Wednesday to advance a debt-ceiling suspension bill, amid an entrenched stalemate over the nation's borrowing limit.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Schumer says debt ceiling must be addressed ‘by the end of this week’ (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Schumer's push to accelerate the debt ceiling vote comes as lawmakers have just two weeks before hitting the date at which the U.S. government may run out of the ability to pay all of its bills.

  5. The Hill

    Schumer: Congress needs to raise debt ceiling by end of the week (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Monday that Congress needs to get a bill raising the debt ceiling to President Biden's desk by the end of the week, an ambitious timeline given an entrenched stalemate

  6. CBS News

    Schumer says lawmakers must address debt ceiling by end of week (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Treasury Department estimates the U.S. will exhaust measures allowing it to pay its bills October 18.

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