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Senator Majority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill after the passage of legislation to lift the nation’s debt ceiling and avoid default. The bill, which was approved by a…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the debt ceiling may not be perfect, but “moving forward on this agreement is the sensible, responsible thing today and most vital for our country.” The…

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke about the debt ceiling deal to reporters on Capitol Hill saying he anticipates, “the bill passing and coming over to us.” He also applauded House…

“House Republicans need to keep their commitment to produce 150 votes,” said House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) when asked if Democrats would help the Republican-majority in the…

Reps. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC) spoke to reporters about the deal struck between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to raise the nation’s debt limit. Rep.…

House Republicans, including Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (NY) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA), held a news conference on H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters about the debt ceiling deal, getting enough Republicans to support it and concerns from the House Freedom Caucus members.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) thanked President Biden for negotiating a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to avoid default and extend the debt ceiling as he briefed reporters on Capitol Hill.…

House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) said during a news conference caucus members will be voting against the debt ceiling deal between the White House and Speaker Kevin…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talked to reporters about the deal with President Biden to raise the debt limit and cap federal spending. He was joined by Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC)…

Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) talked to the media on Capitol Hill about their bipartisan immigration reform bill.

House Speaker McCarthy (R-CA) announced that he and President Biden had reached an agreement “in principle” on raising the debt limit. Speaker McCarthy said the bill was still being…

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held a news conference to discuss the latest on debt ceiling talks and Democrats' policy agenda. He was joined by a number of veterans serving in the…

House Democratic leaders--Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY), Minority Whip Katherine Clark (MA), and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA)--held a news conference from Capitol Hill amid a looming deadline to…

Eight days away from a possible default on the national debt, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R) said, “it didn’t seem like it would be this hard.” The speaker briefed reporters on negotiations with the Biden administration on raising the…

The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) held a news conference on raising the nation’s debt limit.