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Congressional Showdown Over Debt Limit Could Happen Later Than Expected

by David Welna, NPR
January 18, 2013

As they broke from a three-day retreat in Williamsburg, Va., House leaders offered President Obama and the Senate a temporary three month increase of the debt ceiling. David Welna talks to Robert Siegel about the proposal.

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  • All Things Considered, January 18, 2013
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