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The slow-moving Senate faces short time frame to work out debt limit drama

By Emily Jacobs, Samantha-Jo Roth
Published May 31, 2023 10:43pm ET
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The slow-moving Senate faces short time frame to work out debt limit drama
From left, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., sit together during a ceremony at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2023.


Once the House passes a bill to raise the debt ceiling through 2024, the Senate will have only a couple of days to move it through the chamber ahead of the June 5 deadline.

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