Time for debt deal running short, but estimates vary on deadline

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(The Center Square) – Time is running short for President Joe Biden and U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to reach a deal to avoid breaching the nation’s debt ceiling, but just how long the federal government can operate without Congress raising the debt limit remains an estimate.

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