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Maine Sen. Susan Collins, the top Senate GOP appropriator, won a commitment to take up a supplemental spending bill as part of her consent to a debt limit deal with defense spending caps.

Implications of the debt limit deal

By David Lerman, Peter Cohn and Lindsey McPherson
Posted June 2, 2023 at 2:51pm
Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., and members of the House Freedom Caucus hold a news conference outside the Capitol to oppose the debt limit deal on Tuesday.

Meet the House members who voted against the debt limit deal 

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted June 1, 2023 at 10:48am
House Minority Whip Katherine M. Clark, D-Mass., conducts a news conference on the debt ceiling on Wednesday.

Debt limit rule adopted after Democrats ride to rescue

By Laura Weiss, Caitlin Reilly and Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 31, 2023 at 2:59pm, Updated at 7:10pm
Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.

Debt bill dissatisfaction threatens deeper GOP rift

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 31, 2023 at 10:07am
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., left, confers with Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., at the House Rules Committee meeting on Tuesday.

Debt limit deal clears key hurdle; more land mines await

By David Lerman and Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 30, 2023 at 9:16pm
Speaker Kevin McCarthy is seen after talking with reporters about the debt ceiling negotiations outside the Capitol on Thursday.

Debt limit deal appears close as negotiators keep working

By Lindsey McPherson, Paul M. Krawzak, Laura Weiss, Aidan Quigley and Caitlin Reilly
Posted May 26, 2023 at 2:42pm, Updated at 7:19pm
President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., share a laugh in March, prior to the start of negotiations.

Leadership dynamics explain why there’s still no debt limit deal

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted May 25, 2023 at 5:04pm
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., arrives at the Capitol during the last votes of the week on Thursday.

Parties moving closer on debt ceiling deal as talks drag on

By David Lerman, Aidan Quigley, Lindsey McPherson, Paul M. Krawzak and Caitlin Reilly
Posted May 25, 2023 at 2:05pm, Updated at 11:24pm
Rep. Pramila Jayapal speaks about the debt ceiling negotiations during the Congressional Progressive Caucus news conference in the Capitol on Wednesday.

Debt limit vibe back on the upswing after White House meeting

By Laura Weiss, Lindsey McPherson and Avery Roe
Posted May 24, 2023 at 7:14pm
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., talks with reporters about the debt ceiling negotiations in the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday.

Another day, another pause in debt ceiling negotiations

By Lindsey McPherson, Laura Weiss and Caitlin Reilly
Posted May 23, 2023 at 7:52pm, Updated May 24, 2023 at 5:10am
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