Biden Addresses Nation After Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Deal.

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Biden Addresses Nation After Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Deal.
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President Biden will deliver an Oval Office speech at 7 p.m. ET on Friday after Congress voted to cut spending and extend the debt ceiling for two years. The Bipartisan Budget Agreement passed by a final vote of 63-36 in the Senate on Thursday night, sending the bill to the president’s desk. Biden brokered the deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after promising that he would not negotiate over the debt ceiling, a posture he maintained even as the leaders hashed out a plan to slash the federal budget.

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