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Brian Karem

Kevin McCarthy created this "crisis"

Longtime White House correspondent Brian Karem writes a weekly column for Salon.

What the hell are we playing?

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Senate leaders Mitch McConnell and  Chuck Schumer and Vice President Kamala Harris all joined President Biden at the White House Tuesday to discuss the looming problem of the debt ceiling.

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