In a letter, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pressed President Biden to “please have your team reach out to mine to the end of this week to set a date for our next meeting.” The two have not sat down together to discuss the debt ceiling since early February.
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Photo: Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images.
In the letter, McCarthy signaled his continued opposition to passing a debt ceiling increase without without tying it to spending cuts in the budget.
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