Biden Criticizes Republican Proposal on Debt Ceiling, Says He Won’t Accept ‘Partisan Terms’

HIROSHIMA, Japan—President Joe Biden took aim at Republicans, claiming that he’s done his part in debt ceiling negotiations and that it’s now up to them to “move from their extreme positions.”
During a press conference held on May 21 after the Group of Seven (G-7) summit in Hiroshima Biden stated that he would speak with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) by phone, although he asserted that the GOP’s proposal is unacceptable.
“Now it’s time for the other side to move from their extreme positions, because much of what they’ve already proposed is simply, quite frankly, unacceptable,” Biden told reporters….}