Political Battle Shaping Up in Washington Over Debt Ceiling

Political Battle Shaping Up in Washington Over Debt Ceiling
Sunshine breaks over the east side of the U.S. Treasury Department building in Washington, on March 23, 2009. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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Even as Republicans and Democrats came together Tuesday to pass the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a political battle between the two is shaping up in Washington—this time over raising the debt ceiling.