Obama Restarts Debt-Limit Talks With Deadline Looming

With less than two weeks before the U.S. government can no longer pay all of its bills, President Obama will huddle with congressional leaders at the White House Saturday in a last-ditch effort to revive negotiations over raising the nation’s borrowing limit after talks collapsed Friday. "We have ...

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