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U.S. hits debt ceiling amid standoff between Republicans and Democrats

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Newest development Jan 20, 2023 · 3 reportsU.S. hits debt ceiling amid standoff between Republicans and Democrats

WASHINGTON — The federal government hit its $31.4 trillion borrowing limit Thursday amid a standoff between the Republican-controlled House of Representatives and President Joe Biden’s Democrats that could lead to

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  1. A political standoff over the debt ceiling could harm the U.S. economy

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    U.S. hits debt ceiling amid standoff between Republicans and Democrats

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    A Debt Ceiling Standoff May Trigger ‘Serious' Fallout for Americans, Warns Economist. Here's What It Means for You (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The U.S. will likely hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling Thursday. A default could follow, would have far-reaching negative impacts for consumers and investors.

  2. Local News 8

    How investors are preparing for a debt ceiling standoff (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    The US government is set to hit its self-imposed borrowing limit today and both Wall Street and Washington are hoping for a resolution — but preparing for the worst.

  3. NPR

    A political standoff over the debt ceiling could harm the U.S. economy (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    As the U.S. creeps towards its debt ceiling and a political standoff takes shape, NPR's Juana Summers speaks with two of the negotiators who helped broker a deal to raise the debt limit in 2011.

  4. New Hampshire Union Leader

    U.S. hits debt ceiling amid standoff between Republicans and Democrats (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    WASHINGTON — The federal government hit its $31.4 trillion borrowing limit Thursday amid a standoff between the Republican-controlled House of Representatives and President Joe Biden’s Democrats that could lead to

  5. Washington Examiner

    What the House GOP could demand in debt limit standoff (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The U.S. government hit its $31.4 trillion borrowing limit on Thursday, just as newly empowered House Republicans, led by Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), say they’ll use the debt ceiling to force budget cuts.

  6. The Guardian

    US heads for debt-ceiling standoff as House Republicans refuse to budge (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Hard-right Republicans say no to ‘clean’ debt ceiling increase, raising dire possibility of US defaulting on financial obligations

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