Will the Senate Reach a Debt Agreement?

By Michael Warren
Published July 1, 2011 11:22am ET
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Will the Senate Reach a Debt Agreement?
Yesterday, Harry Reid cancelled a planned Senate recess for the week of July 4, which Republican senators such as Jeff Sessions and Marco Rubio had been pushing, since the government is rapidly approaching the debt ceiling deadline of August 2. But will the Senate actually make any movement toward an agreement? Sessions, in a floor speech yesterday, […]

Yesterday, Harry Reid cancelled a planned Senate recess for the week of July 4, which Republican senators such as Jeff Sessions and Marco Rubio had been pushing, since the government is rapidly approaching the debt ceiling deadline of August 2. But will the Senate actually make any movement toward an agreement? Sessions, in a floor speech yesterday, did not seem convinced:

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