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Debt Ceiling Deal Is Near

May 27, 2023 · 10:46 am ET · Leave a Comment

Debt ceiling negotiators are trying to finalize the text of a deal, which could be released as soon as this afternoon, Fox News reports.

CNN reports House Republican leadership is getting ready to whip the vote.

Playbook notes the Hastert rule lives on: “Republicans are still hoping to deliver a majority of the majority. But doing so is going to take some serious arm-twisting.”

Earlier for members: Two Thoughts on the Debt Ceiling Negotiations

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