May 17, 2023 Biden refuses to accept work requirements for Medicaid in GOP debt ceiling talks Biden rejected Republican proposals to increase work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries, even though he acknowledged supporting such requirements before.
May 11, 2023 McCarthy says Biden dragging his feet on debt ceiling: ‘They want a default more than they want a deal’ A meeting planned for Friday between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the looming debt ceiling crisis will now take place next week.
May 11, 2023 Plan to subsidize local emergency services, public works makes headway in WI Legislature A plan by Wisconsin lawmakers to expand state aid for local governments has made headway in the Legislature, despite the threat of a potential veto by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
May 10, 2023 Maine Gov. Mills proposes $887M supplemental budget Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday proposed a nearly $900 million supplemental budget, with additional spending on housing and healthcare among key agenda items.
May 10, 2023 Sen. Kennedy: Biden a 'smoked turkey' if US defaults on debt Senate Judiciary Committee member John Kennedy, R-La., sounded off on 'Hannity' Tuesday on the impending debt ceiling threshold, and Biden's meeting with McCarthy.
May 9, 2023 Sen. Cotton: Democrats’ position on debt ceiling is ‘completely unreasonable’ Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., on President Biden and Sen. Schumer's unwillingness to negotiate on debt ceiling and the need to cut spending
May 5, 2023 Biden mistakenly announces 'major press conference' 91±¬ÁÏ White House correspondent Peter Doocy has more on the ongoing debt limit fight and President Biden's 2024 campaign on 'Special Report.'Â
April 27, 2023 McCarthy: House debt ceiling bill claws back unused COVID money; largest legislative savings in history House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., sounded off on the debt ceiling bill his chamber just passed, calling for united support for its spending-slashing provisions.
April 26, 2023 What will happen if there is a US debt default? Former Home Depot CEO Robert Nardelli calls Washington's battle over the country's debt crisis a 'dicey situation' as lawmakers and President Biden face spending showdown on 'Your World.'
April 26, 2023 Whip Emmer vows House GOP will pass ‘historic’ debt ceiling package with or without Democrats House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., vowed that House Republicans will pass their debt ceiling bill package with or without Democrat support.