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Debt deadline: White House meeting set, but no solution yet

Facing the risk of a government default as soon as June 1, President Joe Biden has invited the top four congressional leaders to a White House meeting for talks next week

The Independent UK

Senate, for now, defers to Biden and McCarthy on debt talks - Roll Call

Senators are so far standing firm on letting Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden work out how to address the debt limit.

Roll Call

House Democrats plan to force debt ceiling vote as 'catastrophic' default nears

Centrist Republicans quickly shut down the idea of supporting a clean debt ceiling vote.

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Yellen puts Congress on notice over impending debt default date: 5 essential reads on what's at stake

Lawmakers have been given notice of a new deadline if they are to avoid a damaging default on U.S. debt: June 1, 2023.

The Conversation

Student loan relief would be torpedoed by GOP debt ceiling bill

Some GOP legislators are "hell-bent on blocking the relief" borrowers depend on, an advocate told Axios.

Axios

House GOP tries panel collaboration on crypto; Democrats leery - Roll Call

House Agriculture and Financial Services Republicans are collaborating in an effort to agree on a legislative framework for cryptocurrencies.

Roll Call

Abbott's racism explains the GOP on guns

The GOP base has embraced white nationalist conspiracy theories — and they don't care if immigrants get murdered

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Trump's terrifying emails offer a clue

In his fundraising emails, Donald Trump is announcing his evil plans for American society

Salon

"Death sentence" for Texas trans teen

Trans kids like 16-year-old Randell grappling with difficult decisions ahead of vote on trans care ban for minors

Salon

Michigan clerk who denies election results faces recall in divided county

Stephanie Scott was stripped of her election authority after she was accused of improperly handling voting equipment

The Guardian - US

DeSantis Competing With Trump For Top GOP Donors As The Florida Governor Trails In The Polls

GOP donors are looking for an alternative to Trump As DeSantis dines with the widow of Sheldon Adelson.

Zenger

Fla. GOP approves voter suppression bill

The Miami Herald called out Republicans' intent to "impose barriers and confuse voters"

Salon

Billionaire GOP Donor Raises Concern About DeSantis’ Interpersonal Skills

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could soon announce his run for the Republican presidential primary as he remains behind in the polls.

Zenger

Biden invites House and Senate leaders to White House as debt limit crisis looms

Mr Biden will meet with top House and Senate leaders on 9 May

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New debt limit forecast crashes into Capitol Hill - Roll Call

The federal government's debt managers warned Congress on Monday that lawmakers may have even less time to raise the borrowing limit.

The Independent UK

Plenty of attacks on the debt cap, but no signs of settling

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are finding it’s easy to publicly shame each other over the debt limit

Roll Call

Texas Rep. Colin Allred prepares challenge to Sen. Ted Cruz - Roll Call

Democratic Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL player, is preparing to seek the nomination to challenge GOP Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas next year.

Salon

GOPer prefers child die than transition

“I was not going to let her tear apart my family,” state Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe said

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“A death sentence”: Trans Texas teen plots his future as proposed ban on hormone therapy progresses

As Texas House members could soon vote to ban transition-related care for minors, many lives are in limbo, and trans kids like 16-year-old Randell are grappling with difficult decisions.

The Independent UK

Missouri judge to rule on strict trans health care limits

A Missouri judge is expected to rule Monday on whether first-of-their-kind regulations on gender-affirming health care can take effect

The Guardian - US

Pro-Trump pastors rebuked for ‘overt embrace of white Christian nationalism’

Mainstream Christian leaders criticize Pastors for Trump for distorting religious teachings and endangering democracy

The Independent UK

LGBTQ+ lawmaker to GOP: 'I’m literally trying to exist'

There are more than 200 LGBTQ+ lawmakers across the country, and they're increasingly finding themselves fighting against bills that target their communities

Axios

RNC chair Ronna McDaniel says GOP 2024 candidates must address abortion issue "head on"

"The Democrats spent $360 million on this and many of our candidates across the board refused to talk about it," she told Fox News.

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz and GOP wrestle with Biden and their own past in debt ceiling fight

Republicans grapple with public perception of government shutdowns and threats of default

The Independent UK

Tim Scott sets May 22 announcement for 2024 presidential bid

Sen. Tim Scott says he’s nearly ready to reveal his decision on entering the 2024 presidential race

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