Debt Limit Compromise Prevails Amid Fierce Resistance

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President Joe Biden and top congressional leaders are celebrating the passage of the crucial debt limit compromise in the Senate. The agreement coming after weeks of hard-fought budget negotiations between the White House and House Republicans averted a U.S. default that could have upended the global economy. But it didn't pass without some fierce resistance.