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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
