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Both sides are casting blame on each other as the debt limit deadline approaches : NPR

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[ad_1] The U.S. Capitol is seen on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Washington. President Joe Biden's administration is reaching for a deal with Republicans led by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the nation faces a deadline as soon as June 1 to raise the country's borrowing limit, now at $31 trillion, to keep paying the nation's bills. Republicans are demanding steep spending cuts the Democrats oppose. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP The U.S. Capitol is seen on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Washington. President Joe Biden's administration...