The House passed the debt limit deal between Speaker and President Biden on Wednesday 314 to 117.71 opposed the deal, arguing it caved too far to White House demands, while 165 voted in favor of it.The deal, which suspends the debt limit until Jan. 1, 2025, now heads to the upper chamber - where senators have begun to demand amendments to the bill. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said there is not time to send an amended version back to the House before the nation runs out of funds to pay its bills -and is trying to force a quick vote.
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