US PoliticsFeaturedBiden, McCarthy Meeting Offers Hope of Deal on Debt CeilingSavePrintPresident Joe Biden (R) sits next to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol in Washington on Feb. 2, 2023. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesLawrence WilsonSenior Reporter5/22/2023|Updated: 5/22/20230:00X 1President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will meet on May 22 for in-person talks on resolving the debt ceiling crisis.Over the weekend, negotiations between representatives from each side stalled as both doubled down on their demands.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentLawrence WilsonSenior ReporterLawrence Wilson covers healthcare and politics.Author’s Selected ArticlesUnderlying Factors in Minnesota Welfare Fraud: Readers Weigh InDec 13, 2025Senate Rejects Dueling Health Care Bills Tackling Expiring Obamacare SubsidiesDec 11, 2025Bipartisan Lawmakers Seek Compromise on Obamacare Enhanced SubsidiesDec 10, 2025Senate to Vote on GOP Alternative to Expiring Obamacare SubsidiesDec 09, 2025Related TopicsUS President Joe BidenUS debt ceilingHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy