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Obama, Senate GOP Discuss Debt Ceiling

by Scott Horsley, NPR
May 12, 2011

President Obama met Thursday with Senate Republicans to discuss the nation's debt ceiling and long-term efforts to control the deficit. Meanwhile, a group of Main Street businesses are urging Congress to raise the debt ceiling without delay.

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  • All Things Considered, May 12, 2011
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