{"id":1940071,"date":"2023-05-28T17:50:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T21:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-praises-biden-mccarthy-deal-tells-senate-to-prepare-for-weekend-vote\/"},"modified":"2023-05-28T17:51:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T21:51:17","slug":"schumer-praises-biden-mccarthy-deal-tells-senate-to-prepare-for-weekend-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-praises-biden-mccarthy-deal-tells-senate-to-prepare-for-weekend-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumer lauds Biden-McCarthy agreement, urges Senate to ready for weekend vote."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschumer-praises-biden-mccarthy-deal-tells-senate-to-prepare-for-weekend-vote%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1940071&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Praises Biden for Reaching Debt Ceiling Agreement with Republicans<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post_content\">\n<div class=\"aplayer_app\" data-source=\"https:\/\/vs1.youmaker.com\/assets\/2023\/0528\/5f7622b9-2ced-4902-bc73-e473fd590cc4\/audio.mp3?length=2316429&#038;duration=193\"><\/div>\n<p>After months of negotiations, President Joe Biden has reached an agreement with Republicans to raise the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/even-with-full-control-of-government-democrats-massive-wish-list-is-stalling\/\" title=\"Even With Full Control Of Government, Democrats\u2019 Massive Wish List Is Stalling\">debt ceiling<\/a>. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) praised the deal and urged his colleagues to prepare for a weekend vote on its passage.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI salute President Biden for protecting the American economy and delivering for American families by taking the threat of default off the table,\u201d Schumer said in a letter to other senators. \u201cI look forward to seeing the language of the agreement and reviewing it carefully.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The agreement, announced on May 27, includes capping non-defense spending at previous levels, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jeffries-noncommittal-on-democrat-support-for-debt-ceiling-deal\/\" title=\"Jeffries doesn't confirm Democrat support for debt ceiling deal.\">enhancing work requirements<\/a> for government assistance, and reclaiming unspent COVID-19 relief funds, among other measures.<\/p>\n<h3>End to a Months-Long Standoff<\/h3>\n<p>The deal marks an end to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-how-joe-manchin-kyrsten-sinema-fare-in-their-own-states\/\" title=\"Here\u2019s How Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema Fare In Their Own States\">months-long standoff<\/a> between House Republicans over the debt ceiling. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-praises-biden-mccarthy-deal-tells-senate-to-prepare-for-weekend-vote\/\" title=\"Schumer lauds Biden-McCarthy agreement, urges Senate to ready for weekend vote.\">final legislative text<\/a> of the package is expected on the evening of May 28, following a meeting between Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Biden to hammer out final details.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce the final legislative text is ready, it will be made available to all members and the public to review,\u201d Schumer said. \u201cThe House is expected to consider the legislation this coming week. We will continue to have conversations as a Caucus as we review the agreement over the coming days.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Preparing for Potential Votes<\/h3>\n<p>Schumer said he would \u201cimmediately\u201d move to consider the bill in the upper chamber following the House\u2019s finalization of the package. \u201cDue to the time it may take to process the legislation in the Senate without cooperation, Senators should prepare for potential Friday and weekend votes,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>It remains unclear if Senate Republicans, 43 of whom signed a letter to Schumer demanding \u201csubstantive\u201d reforms for their support in raising the debt ceiling, will back the compromise. Some Republicans in the lower chamber have criticized the deal as a \u201csurrender\u201d to Biden and Democrats.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reps. Lauren Boebert<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) commended President Joe Biden for striking a deal with Republicans to increase the debt ceiling. He urged Senate colleagues to get ready for a weekend vote on the agreement. 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