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Biden, McCarthy say they have brokered a debt limit deal to avert U.S. default

May 27, 2023 | 10:19 pm ET
By Jennifer Shutt Ariana Figueroa
Biden, McCarthy say they have brokered a debt limit deal to avert U.S. default
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U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, front, with GOP Rep. Garret Graves of Louisiana at left, speaks briefly to reporters about a deal to avoid a default on the nation's debt he said has been reached with the White House, on May 27, 2023. (Screenshot from speaker's office webcast)