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US debt ceiling

14 June 2023

  • ‘It’s not whether the state spends but rather where the state spends.’

    The US debt-ceiling ‘deal’ was a giant exercise in bipartisan class warfare

    Clara Mattei
    The elite consensus is clear: spending is fine when it supports military ventures, but bad when it supports social welfare

3 June 2023

  • Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Thursday.

    US politics live
    Joe Biden gives first Oval Office address ahead of signing debt ceiling deal – as it happened

    ‘We averted an economic crisis and economic collapse,’ says president in address to the nation about deal, but will not sign bill before Saturday

2 June 2023

  • Joe Biden

    Joe Biden hails ‘big win’ as bipartisan debt ceiling bill reaches his desk

  • Bernie Sanders with senators Jeff Merkley, Ed Markey, John Fetterman and Peter Welch.

    I could not, in good conscience, vote for the debt ceiling bill

    Bernie Sanders
  • A view of the US Capitol

    US debt ceiling deal narrowly passes Senate averting catastrophic federal default

  • Kevin McCarthy arrives at a press conference. A chart near him is titled Changing the Trajectory in Washington.

    Kevin McCarthy’s victory lap over the debt ceiling bill could end early

  • Senate votes to block student loan forgiveness but Biden vows to veto bill

  • Politics Weekly America
    Who won the debt ceiling negotiations? – podcast

1 June 2023

  • Joe Biden falls on stage in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

    US politics live
    Biden falls on stage at Air Force Academy ceremony; Senate blocks student relief program – as it happened

    US president took a tumble at the end of a ceremony honoring air force graduates in Colorado; White House vows to use veto
  • Joe Biden salutes while boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Wednesday.

    Apostle of bipartisanship: why US debt ceiling deal was a victory for Joe Biden

    Bipartisan agreement to suspend the $31.4tn debt ceiling passed US House, allowing president to argue only he can bridge divide

    • US debt ceiling bill passes House with broad bipartisan support – video

    • Debt ceiling bill: key takeaways from the vote

    • US House passes bill to suspend debt ceiling just days before default

31 May 2023

  • Protesters in Brooklyn outside the home of Chuck Schumer. Activists have urged Democrats to remove the pipeline provision from the debt ceiling deal.

    ‘Stop the dirty deal’: activists decry Schumer and Manchin over pipeline plan

  • ‘My red line has already been surpassed,’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said last week.

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she will vote against US debt ceiling deal

  • Scott Perry and members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus

    US debt ceiling: Republican hard-right vows to ‘do everything in our power’ to oppose bill

  • Kevin McCarthy leaves his office in the US Capitol building on 30 May.

    Debt ceiling deal clears first hurdle with House panel and advances for debate

30 May 2023

  • House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters about ongoing legislative wrangling over the debt ceiling in Washington<br>U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters outside of the House floor in the midst of ongoing legislative wrangling over whether to raise the United States' debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

    US debt ceiling deal: House rules committee debates bill amid criticism on both sides – as it happened

    Committee debate comes amid opposition from both sides to agreement that would stave off a catastrophic default
  • United States Capitol in Washington DC<br>WASHINGTON DC, USA - SEPTEMBER 29: A view of United States Capitol in Washington DC, United States on September 29, 2021 (Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

    US debt ceiling deal: what has to happen now to get it passed?

    Lawmakers are scrambling to push through Biden-McCarthy deal by 5 June to avoid default disaster – what is the process?
  • Lengths of pipe wait to be laid in the ground along the under-construction Mountain Valley Pipeline near Elliston, Virginia, U.S. September 29, 2019. Picture taken September 29, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller//File Photo

    ‘An egregious act’: debt ceiling deal imperils the environment, critics say

    The agreement will fast-track the Mountain Valley pipeline, and limit the scope of environmental reviews for future developments
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