![]() ![]() The letter came just as news broke that a second meeting planned for Friday between the White House and Hill leaders had been postponed until next week for unspecified reasons. “Since 1960, Congress has raised the debt limit nearly 80 times, demonstrating a shared commitment to the nation’s prosperity,” the groups wrote in a letter this afternoon to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. ![]() TECH GROUPS CALL FOR DEBT LIMIT DEAL: A coalition of nearly two dozen tech and industry trade groups have added their names to the chorus of organizations downtown ramping up pressure on congressional leaders to break a monthslong logjam and cut a deal on raising the federal debit limit in order to avert a potentially calamitous default. ![]()
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