Schumer pushes for swift passage of debt ceiling bill to avoid default.
TL;DR
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing to pass a bill to raise the US debt ceiling by the end of the week, as the deadline to avoid a potential default on US debt approaches. The bill would need to pass through the Senate and the House of Representatives before being signed into law by President Biden.
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