WASHINGTON — The last time House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sat down with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office, he struck a firm but hopeful tone, telling reporters that the
McCarthy met with the president Tuesday for only the second time since becoming speaker, and the two sides were no closer to a compromise. This paves a perilous path toward a historic default that could crash the stock market, lead to millions of job losses and send the country into a deep recession.
McCarthy met with the president Tuesday for only the second time since becoming speaker, and the two sides were no closer to a compromise. This paves a perilous path toward a historic default that could crash the stock market, lead to millions of job losses and send the country into a deep recession.