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applegrove

(133,232 posts) Mon May 1, 2023, 05:34 PM May 2023

Biden Calls McCarthy for Meeting on Debt Ceiling [View all]

Biden Calls McCarthy for Meeting on Debt Ceiling

May 1, 2023 at 5:12 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 47 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2023/05/01/biden-calls-mccarthy-for-meeting-on-debt-ceiling/

"SNIP.......

President Joe Biden called Speaker Kevin McCarthy Monday, asking him to meet about the looming debt-limit deadline.

Biden is also calling other top congressional leaders. Biden is expected to convene a meeting of Big Four leaders.

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Biden Calls McCarthy for Meeting on Debt Ceiling [View all] applegrove May 2023 OP

Make it public! Silent3 May 2023 #1

No negotiations with terrorists! Fiendish Thingy May 2023 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music May 2023 #10

McCarthy would likely prevail if the motion was initiated by Democrats. tritsofme May 2023 #11

Live, on all the networks pfitz59 May 2023 #3

I hope Biden turns him over his knee and spanks him. sheshe2 May 2023 #4

Perhaps it is time for Biden to take a page from the Putin playbook, and start giving Chainfire May 2023 #5

I have mixed feelings about this. senseandsensibility May 2023 #6

The corporate media sure has been misrepresenting it, trying to put the blame on the WH JohnSJ May 2023 #7

Tell McCarthy to pound sand. walkingman May 2023 #8

Exactly. You don't need a meeting for that. nt Hotler May 2023 #9

One *possible* result of default. moondust May 2023 #12