Any agreement to address the U.S. debt ceiling and avoid a first-ever default by Washington will have to come from President Joe Biden and House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the top Senate Republican said on Tuesday.

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McConnell: U.S. debt limit solution must come from Biden, McCarthy

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Mitch McConnell on Tuesday made it clear that his chamber will play a backseat role in the debt ceiling and spending fight between Biden and Kevin McCarthy

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McConnell says it's up to McCarthy and Biden to negotiate a deal on the debt ceiling

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and then-Vice President Joe Biden negotiated on the debt ceiling in 2011.

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McConnell says any debt ceiling solution will come from McCarthy and Biden

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday told reporters he will not take the lead in debt limit negotiations with the White House and said any bill to avoid a national default later this year will have to originate in the Republican-controlled House.   While McConnell cut a deal with Senate Democrats to allow […]

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McConnell: Debt limit deal up to McCarthy and Biden

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says it’s up to President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to avert a catastrophic debt default later this year.

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McConnell Says Debt-Ceiling Solution Hinges on McCarthy, Biden

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy should lead the way on a debt ceiling deal with President Joe Biden.

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McConnell puts the onus on McCarthy to negotiate a debt limit solution with Biden

McConnell told reporters he does not plan to take an active role in debt ceiling talks since he “can’t imagine any kind of debt ceiling measure” will come out of the Democratic-controlled Senate and then pass the Republican-majority House.

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McConnell Says It’s McCarthy’s Job To Reach Debt Ceiling Deal

Senate Minority Leader McConnell put the onus of resolving an impasse over raising the U.S. debt limit on House Speaker McCarthy and President Biden.

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Debt-limit fix should come from McCarthy and Biden, says McConnell

J.Castro/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The debt ceiling debate continues to loom large on Capitol Hill as both sides prepare for a showdown that the Treasury Department has said could throw the U.S. economy into a tailspin if it isn't able to borrow more money. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday made it clear that his chamber will play a backseat role in the process, telling reporters that he "can't imagine" a debt ceiling proposal …

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McConnell says it’s up to McCarthy and Biden to negotiate a deal on the debt ceiling

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that only House Speaker McCarthy and President Biden are in a position to negotiate a debt ceiling fix.

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McConnell tosses debt ceiling hot potato to Biden, McCarthy: ‘That’s where a solution lies’

McConnell: U.S. debt limit solution must come from Biden, McCarthy

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