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Biden, McCarthy to soon speak by phone - source

The call would take place amid negotiations on raising the U.S. federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, as the nation faces risk of default in little more than a week.

Published May 28,2023 12:55 AM
Updated May 28,2023 01:01 AM
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U.S. President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will speak by phone soon, a source familiar with the situation said on Saturday.

The call would take place amid negotiations on raising the U.S. federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, as the nation faces risk of default in little more than a week.