The Senate passed a bipartisan bill late Thursday to suspend the debt ceiling and curb federal spending, sending the legislation to President Biden to sign into law in time to avert an unprecedented U.S. government default.
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Senate passes debt ceiling bill, sending it to Biden to sign into law
The deal cleared the House on Wednesday night and is now on track to take effect by Monday’s deadline for a government default
Updated June 1, 2023 at 11:13 p.m. EDT|Published June 1, 2023 at 7:51 a.m. EDT