GOP unites in brinkmanship over default, rejecting Biden compromises

5/24/23
 
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from The Washington Post,
5/24/23:

The overture reflects the GOP’s determination to stay unified behind spending cuts even as the nation heads toward the brink of a default, despite a rapidly approaching deadline, a White House suddenly eager to compromise and a Democratic-led effort to push a petition that could force a vote on raising the debt ceiling over McCarthy’s objections.

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