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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) denied having complained about the debt ceiling bill to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

A House Democrat knocked the tentative debt ceiling deal for lacking any progressive priorities but conceded the measure might still get Democratic votes.

Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) said that he will make his decision whether or not to run for president "in the next week or two."

As some members of the House Freedom Caucus rail against the debt ceiling compromise, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and his negotiators praised the deal as “transformational” and something that would change the country's trajectory.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) shrugged off the threat of a motion to vacate being weaponized against him amid backlash to the debt ceiling deal.

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson brushed off concerns over his low polling numbers, arguing that it was too early in the 2024 presidential race to make any final calls.

ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith shared his political opinion of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) during a podcast episode this week.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) took a victory lap over the tentative debt ceiling deal, gloating that Democrats are not happy.

A key player in debt ceiling deliberations downplayed conservative opposition to the newly announced framework deal.

Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk was met with booing on Sunday when she refused to shake the hand of her Belarusian opponent.