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House Republicans passed a plan to raise the U.S. debt limit for one year, with the condition to slash spending on programs that millions of American families depend on.Family advocates say the cuts are draconian and will impact hunger, education, childcare, veterans and those with disabilities. President Biden says the debt ceiling should not be tied to budget cuts.
New York Times journalist Hannah Dreier says hundreds of thousands of immigrant kids are working illegally. Washington Post reporter Jacob Bogage explains how states are loosening child labor laws.