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McCarthy Details House GOP Bill To Increase The Debt Limit, Calls On Biden To Begin Talks

CBS News House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled the details of his proposal to increase the debt limit and cut government spending, making his opening offer to Democrats while calling on President Biden to begin talks ahead of a summer deadline to avoid a default.

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Leaked US Intel: Russia Operatives Claimed New Ties With UAE

Associated Press U.S. spies caught Russian intelligence officers boasting that they had convinced the oil-rich United Arab Emirates “to work together against US and UK intelligence agencies,” according to a purported American document posted online as part of a major U.S. intelligence breach.

Leaked US Intel: Russia Operatives Claimed New Ties With UAE

Debt Ceiling: Here's What Could Happen In A Credit 'Debacle'

CBS News The federal government's cap on the amount it can borrow to meet funding needs is approaching fast.

Debt Ceiling: Here's What Could Happen In A Credit 'Debacle'

CBS News The federal government's cap on the amount it can borrow to meet funding needs is approaching fast.

Oklahoma Small Business Owners Now Eligible To Receive Loans Through the Small Business Credit Initiative

News On 6 Some Oklahoma small business owners and startups will benefit from new funding of up to $81.6 million dollars made available after the state received the Small Business Credit Initiative from the U.S. Treasury.

Oklahoma Small Business Owners Now Eligible To Receive Loans Through the Small Business Credit Initiative

US Starts Fiscal Year With Record $31 Trillion In Debt

Associated Press The nation’s gross national debt has surpassed $31 trillion, according to a U.S. Treasury report released Tuesday that logs America’s daily finances.

US Starts Fiscal Year With Record $31 Trillion In Debt

Associated Press The nation’s gross national debt has surpassed $31 trillion, according to a U.S. Treasury report released Tuesday that logs America’s daily finances.

G-7 To Announce Ban On Russian Gold In Response To Ukraine War

CBS News President Joe Biden said Sunday that the United States and other Group of Seven leading economies will ban imports of gold from Russia, the latest in a series of sanctions that the club of democracies hopes will further isolate Russia economically over its invasion of Ukraine.

G-7 To Announce Ban On Russian Gold In Response To Ukraine War

Congressional Budget Office Says Inflation To Last Into 2023

Associated Press The Congressional Budget Office released an economic outlook Wednesday saying high inflation will persist into next year, likely causing the federal government to pay higher interest rates on its debt.

Congressional Budget Office Says Inflation To Last Into 2023

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Bitcoin Is Down About 50% From Its All-time High In November

CBS News Investors in bitcoin are losing more and more money as the cryptocurrency's price continues to drop, falling below $32,000 on Tuesday.

Bitcoin Is Down About 50% From Its All-time High In November

CBS News Investors in bitcoin are losing more and more money as the cryptocurrency's price continues to drop, falling below $32,000 on Tuesday.

US Announces Charges Against Russians In Global Hacking Campaigns

CBS News The Justice Department revealed Thursday that four Russian nationals working for the Russian government have been previously indicted for two separate incidents of attempted hacking into energy facilities in the U.S. and abroad between 2012 and 2018, targeting hundreds of companies and organizations in some 135 countries.

US Announces Charges Against Russians In Global Hacking Campaigns

China Halts Purchases Of US Soybeans, Report Says

News 9 China is reportedly putting purchases of U.S. soybeans on hold amid the growing trade war with the U.S., according to a report from Bloomberg News. As the world's largest soybean buyer, China's move could ramp up the economic pressure on American farmers.

China Halts Purchases Of US Soybeans, Report Says

IRS Extends Deadline By 1 Day After Technical Glitches Tuesday

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Online payments on IRS.gov are partially down. But the government still expects its money.

IRS Extends Deadline By 1 Day After Technical Glitches Tuesday

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Online payments on IRS.gov are partially down. But the government still expects its money.

Under Trump, National Debt Tops $21 Trillion For First Time Ever

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About a year ago, President Trump pledged to eliminate the national debt "over a period of eight years." But for the first time in history, the national debt surpassed $21 trillion this week, according to the U.S. Treasury.

Under Trump, National Debt Tops $21 Trillion For First Time Ever

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Trump's $4T Budget Would Sharply Raise Federal Deficit

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President Donald Trump is proposing a $4 trillion-plus budget for next year that projects a $1 trillion or so federal deficit and, unlike the plan he released last year, never comes close to promising a balanced federal ledger even after 10 years.