E1711: Debt Ceiling Agreement: Schumer Supports Biden-McCarthy Plan; Promises Fast Track

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) voiced support for the debt ceiling agreement between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). The bipartisan agreement, which includes budget components, is set to move forward for a full House vote Wednesday evening after gaining House Rules Committee approval. "Avoiding default is an absolute imperative," Schumer told reporters, adding that he plans to push the bill through quickly once it's passed the House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.Discover other shows on the Talk Red Podcast Network, and get your daily fix of news, sports, and entertainment at https://TalkRed.com.DISCLAIMER: Some elements of this podcast may include AI-generated content, such as cover thumbnail images, show descriptions and some background audio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.