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Lawmakers inch closer to debt limit deal ahead of Memorial Day weekend - MSNBC
As some lawmakers leave D.C. for Memorial Day, Speaker McCarthy and Republican negotiators plan to stay through the weekend to continue talks with the White House as the potential June 1 default deadline draws closer. NBC's Sahil Kapur reports.