US DEBT
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Politics
Biden changes tack on student debt after Supreme Court blocks his plan
Washington, Jun 30 (EFE).- United States President Joe Biden said Friday that his administration is taking a different approach to…
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Yellen: Bill hiking US debt limit was agreed to at the last minute
Washington, Jun 13 (EFE).- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said that the recent agreement between Democrats and Republicans…
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Biden praises US debt agreement, says he will ratify it Saturday
Washington, Jun 2 (EFE).- United States President Joe Biden celebrated Friday the agreement reached with Republicans to raise the debt…
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US Senate approves debt ceiling raise, avoids payment default
Washington, June 1 (EFE).- The United States Senate approved Thursday the agreement reached between the White House and Republicans to…
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GOP senators postpone vote on debt limit bill over defense “cuts”
Washington, Jun 1 (EFE).- A group of Republican senators on Thursday is delaying the vote in the upper house of…
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Far-right GOP hardens opposition to debt deal, but White House confident of approval
Washington, May 30 (EFE).- The far-right wing of the Republican Party on Tuesday intensified its offensive against the bill to…
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White House, GOP working against the clock to approve bill raising debt limit
Washington, May 29 (EFE).- On Memorial Day, the US holiday on which tribute is paid to members of the armed…
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Business & Economy
US debt ceiling deal ready for Congress, says Biden
Washington, May 28 (EFE).- United States President Joe Biden said Sunday that a definitive bipartisan debt ceiling deal has been…
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McCarthy defends tentative debt deal despite far-right GOP criticism
New York, May 28 (EFE).- The Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, on Sunday defended the tentative…
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Business & Economy
IMF calls for quick resolution of US debt-ceiling standoff
Washington, May 26 (EFE).- The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said here Friday that political leaders in the…
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