Biden Suggests Progress Being Made With McCarthy in Debt Ceiling Talks

President Joe Biden hinted at progress in talks with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on raising the nation’s debt limit.
“Let’s just sort of, kind of, join hands again a little bit. Let’s start treating each other with respect,” Biden said at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Feb. 2.
“That’s what Kevin and I are going to do. Not a joke, we had a good meeting yesterday. I think we’ve got to do it across the board. It doesn’t mean we’re going to agree and [not] fight like hell. But let’s treat each other with respect.”…}