Biden and McCarthy agree on tentative debt ceiling deal
President Joe Biden and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy announced a deal Saturday to raise the debt ceiling, dragging the United States back from the precipice of default with only a few days to spare. Biden on Twitter called the agreement a "compromise" before urging Congress to pass the deal "right away". Report by FRANCE 24's Liza Kaminov.
President Joe Biden and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy announced a deal Saturday to raise the debt ceiling, dragging the United States back from the precipice of default with only a few days to spare. Biden on Twitter called the agreement a "compromise" before urging Congress to pass the deal "right away". Report by FRANCE 24's Liza Kaminov.
