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Krysten Sinema joins debt negotiations as conversation comes down to the wire

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) is a late addition to the debate in Congress regarding the debt ceiling. There are less than two weeks left for Congress and the White House to come to a deal.

North Dakota Republican governor eyeing 2024 presidential campaign: Report

The 2024 Republican presidential field could see a new face in the race for the country’s highest office, as North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum plans to launch his own campaign, according to a report.

McCarthy says he feels ‘closer to an agreement’ as debt limit talks drag on

Negotiators have not yet come to a final agreement on a debt ceiling deal, but House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said he feels closer now than he has at any other point during the conversations.

AOC heckled by protesters during town hall in New York City over immigration and debt ceiling

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was chided by protesters attending a town hall she held in Queens, New York, on Friday.

Iowa Gov. signs bill banning sexual orientation instruction through sixth grade

Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA) signed a ban on sexual orientation and gender identity instruction in classrooms from kindergarten through sixth grade.

Negotiators return to Capitol for debt limit talks to hammer out final details

Negotiators returned to the Capitol Saturday morning after working well past midnight the night before, as officials scramble to finalize a debt limit bill just nine days before the default deadline.

Texas AG Ken Paxton impeachment proceedings Saturday could remove him from office immediately

Conservative firebrand in the courts, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces the prospect of impeachment and removal from office Saturday.

Debt ceiling news: Talks continue as negotiators close in on a deal

Negotiators are set to return to the Capitol on Saturday morning to continue talks over the debt ceiling, with officials indicating they are close to finalizing a deal just over a week before the country is expected to default on its loans.

Chicago deploys ‘peacekeepers’ for Memorial Day weekend as gun violence rises

Illinois will activate over 30 "peacekeepers" to patrol Chicago for Memorial Day weekend, with Mayor Brandon Johnson leaning on community-centered efforts and activities to maintain public safety.

Debt ceiling negotiations near default deadline: Washington Photos of the Week

Debt ceiling negotiations between the White House and House Republicans dominated the week as the United States inched closer to default.
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