Debt-ceiling deal faces crucial test in House as pressure grows on swing vote.
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The debt-ceiling deal between President Biden and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy faces its first test in the House of Representatives, where Democrats hold a slim majority. The deal would suspend the debt limit until December 2022 and fund the government through December 3, 2021. Republicans have criticized the deal, but it is expected to pass with Democratic support.
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- Republican tries to scuttle debt limit bill in House Rules Committee as pressure grows on key swing vote CNN
- Rep. Josh Harder: 'At some point, we are going to default if we continue in this pattern' MSNBC
- Republicans win on the debt ceiling: Here's why House GOP should support deal Fox News
- McCarthy's debt-limit deal shows real leadership in tackling nation's top needs New York Post
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