Obama, lawmakers seek to salvage debt deal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and top congressional lawmakers on Saturday attempted to salvage a deal to stave off a catastrophic debt default after a collapse in deficit talks left both sides angry and frustrated. Obama, a Democrat, called House of Representatives Speaker John ...

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