Lawmakers break for holiday with debt talks on the brink

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are pushing debt ceiling talks to the brink, displaying risky political bravado as they left town Thursday for the holiday weekend just days before the U.S. could face an unprecedented default that could hurl the global economy into chaos. Speaker Kevin McCarthy said…

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