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Speaker Boehner Concedes Defeat
At noon, Washington time, Senate leaders announced an agreement to reopen the government and raise the debt limit by midnight tonight. There was uncertainty about whether House Republicans would go along, until after they caucused and conceded defeat. Jonathan Strong is a political reporter at the National Review .
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAt noon, Washington time, Senate leaders announced an agreement to reopen the government and raise the debt limit by midnight tonight. There was uncertainty about whether House Republicans would go along, until after they caucused and conceded defeat.
Jonathan Strong is a political reporter at the National Review.
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- 41:56Disgust with Congress Through the Years