Senate To Work Next Week On Debt Limit Impasse

By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press
Thu, 06/30/2011 - 9:46am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate abandoned plans for a July 4 break as time dwindled for lawmakers to strike a compromise on avoiding a government default and reducing mammoth federal deficits. In a challenge to President Barack Obama, the chamber's top Republican invited him to the Capitol to discuss the impasse with GOP lawmakers....

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