Debt Ceiling Negotiations Stall as House GOP Blames White House’s Lack of Concessions

Debt Ceiling Negotiations Stall as House GOP Blames White House’s Lack of Concessions
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks to the press after meeting with President Joe Biden and other leaders at the White House in Washington on May 16, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Savannah Hulsey Pointer
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Top Republicans negotating a debt ceiling solution with the White House discontinued talks, signifying at least a temporary breakdown in the reconciliation process.

After a meeting with White House officials in the Capitol, Republicans said they were leaving because the two sides were still too far apart to continue the in-person debate.