This Article is From Jun 02, 2023

"Big Win For Americans": Biden On Debt Deal That Averts First-Ever Default

This bipartisan agreement is a big win for our economy and the American people, said Joe Biden.

'Big Win For Americans': Biden On Debt Deal That Averts First-Ever Default

No one gets everything they want in a negotiation, said Biden. (File)

Washington:

US President Joe Biden welcomed Thursday's vote by the Senate to raise the national debt limit through 2024 and avert a first ever default as a "big win" for Americans.

"No one gets everything they want in a negotiation, but make no mistake: this bipartisan agreement is a big win for our economy and the American people," he tweeted, adding that he would sign the bill "as soon as possible" and address the nation Friday.

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