Washington Week with The Atlantic
Debt ceiling debate goes on as spending deadline looms
Show title: Washington Week with The Atlantic
Video title: Debt ceiling debate goes on as spending deadline looms
Video duration: 13m 29sVideo description: Two top leaders in Washington are in a standoff over raising the U.S. debt ceiling and each has potential problems within their parties. Speaker McCarthy said he would raise the debt ceiling into next year in exchange for major spending cuts. President Biden immediately rejected the opening bid calling it "The MAGA economic agenda."
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Washington Week Extra for May 8, 2020
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Molly Ball, author of “Pelosi,” a new biography of the speaker of the House, discussed Nancy Pelosi’s history, her leadership of the party and key moments from her career. The discussion was part of a new segment, “The Washington Week Bookshelf.”
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