House passes crucial US debt bill

The US House of Representatives voted 269-161 today to keep the government from defaulting on its debts.

House passes crucial US debt bill
Tue, 02 Aug, 2011 - 01:29

The US House of Representatives voted 269-161 today to keep the government from defaulting on its debts.

The measure also sets a course for reducing the government deficit in the future.

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