Biden vows to veto the GOP bill to raise the debt ceiling if it makes it to his desk, saying it would cost Americans 780,000 jobs while stripping them of food assistance and student-debt relief

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AOC says that the Supreme Court could strike down student-loan forgiveness, but that doesn't mean 'all is lost' with debt relief

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York.

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Even Republican senators aren't sold on the GOP plan to fight over the debt ceiling again in a year

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has expressed support for a stock trade ban.
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.

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Biden's campaign is selling 'Dark Brandon' T-shirts to mark 2024 reelection announcement

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President Joe Biden smiles in the dark on a balcony of the White House during Independence Day fireworks in Washington, DC, July 4, 2022.

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Americans trying to flee Sudan are hiring private security companies to get out of the civil war zone after the US said no military evacuation is coming

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TOPSHOT - Sudanese greet army soldiers, loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan on April 16, 2023. - Battling fighters in Sudan said they had agreed to an hours-long humanitarian pause, including to evacuate wounded, on the second day of raging urban battles that killed more than 50 civilians including three UN staff and sparking international outcry.

Kevin McCarthy is fighting to 'deny critical student debt relief' to 83,000 of his own constituents in his new debt ceiling bill, Biden's Education Secretary says

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Education Sec. Miguel Cardona
Education Sec. Miguel Cardona.

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House Republicans unveil their plan to raise the debt ceiling for just one year — and it already faces hurdles from its own party

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.

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A federal judge who first blocked broad student-loan forgiveness just gave Biden a win by agreeing to pass on a case challenging a debt relief rule

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US President Joe Biden.

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Elon Musk says he wants a 'normal person' for president in 2024 whose values are 'smack in the middle of the country'

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Elon Musk says he wants "just a normal person" as president.

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Kevin McCarthy says America needs to get back to work. Good news: It has.

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House Speaker McCarthy Delivers Speech On The Economy At NY Stock Exchange
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) delivers a speech about the economy at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 17, 2023 in New York City.

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