“Republican negotiators rejected a White House offer to limit spending next year on both the military and a wide range of critical domestic programs as part of high-stakes negotiations over the federal debt ceiling,” the New York Times reports.
“Republicans are pushing instead for higher defense spending and more significant domestic spending reductions.”
Politico: Debt ceiling talks break down and attacks escalate as deadline approaches.


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