Debt ceiling talks ongoing despite differences on work requirements

By Washington Examiner
Published May 18, 2023 12:20pm ET
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Debt ceiling talks ongoing despite differences on work requirements
Vice President Joe Biden addresses the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Centennial Celebration luncheon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) | Cliff Owen

(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden and U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy both struck an optimistic tone Wednesday on debt limit negotiations despite differences on requiring people who participate in some federal assistance programs to find work.

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