Biden and McCarthy Narrow in on Budget Deal To Lift Debt Ceiling as Deadline Looms
The two expressed optimism heading into the weekend that the gulf between their positions could be bridged.

WASHINGTON — Days from a deadline, President Biden and Speaker McCarthy are narrowing in on a two-year budget deal aiming to curb federal deficits in exchange for lifting the nation’s debt ceiling and staving off a government default.
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