Manchin meets with McCarthy on debt limit

Manchin and McCarthy Discuss the Debt Ceiling

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) met with Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the debt ceiling and told reporters that both men agree they don’t want to cut Medicare and Social Security, But Punchbowl News reports McCarthy wasn’t specific about areas he would propose cuts to, only highlighting “waste, fraud and abuse” in government. Said Manchin: “It was a very, very, very productive meeting. He was very receptive, he wants to negotiate, he wants to sit down and t…

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Manchin, McCarthy meet amid debt limit fight

The U.S. hit its $31.38 trillion debt ceiling last week, prompting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to implement "extraordinary measures" to keep the government running.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Manchin meets with McCarthy on debt limit

Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D) met with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) Wednesday to urge the House Republican leader to negotiate with President Biden on legislation to raise the debt limit, a sign the senior West Virginia senator could play a pivotal role in bipartisan talks. Manchin’s meeting with McCarthy comes at a time when other […]

1 year ago·Sioux Falls, United States

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Manchin meets with McCarthy on debt limit

Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D) met with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) Wednesday to urge the House Republican leader to negotiate with President Biden on legislation to raise the debt limit, a sign the senior West Virginia senator could play a pivotal role in bipartisan talks. Manchin’s meeting with McCarthy comes at a time when other […]

1 year ago·New Orleans, United States

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Manchin meets with McCarthy on debt limit

Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D) met with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) Wednesday to urge the House Republican leader to negotiate with President Biden on legislation to raise the debt limit, a sign the senior West Virginia senator could play a pivotal role in bipartisan talks. Manchin’s meeting with McCarthy comes at a time when other […]

1 year ago·Cleveland, United States

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