Debt Ceiling Talks, Senator Tim Scott 2024 Bid, Columbus OH Curfew

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🗓️ 22 May 2023

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President Joe Biden spoke with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on his way back from Japan as they prepare to meet at the White House today to discuss the debt ceiling. Senator Tim Scott is announcing his bid for the Republican nomination for president in the 2024 race. And while gun regulations are being argued in court, the mayor of Columbus, Ohio is instating a curfew after a deadly month in the city.

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0:00.0	I think, Steve, it's the first time we've hosted together in weeks.
0:03.0	Yes, yes.
0:04.1	It's outrage.
0:05.7	Sunfare.
0:06.9	The system is rigged.
0:08.2	Yeah.
0:09.2	It's sounding like Donald.
0:13.1	President Biden does not yet have a debt ceiling deal with Republicans.
0:17.4	Much of what they've already proposed is simply quite frankly unacceptable.
0:22.8	How do the talks look to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy?
0:25.6	I'm Layla Faldon.
0:26.6	That's Stephen Skipe, and this is up first from NPR News.
0:31.0	Senator Tim Scott says he's running for president.
0:34.1	He's the Senate's only black Republican and now becomes one of several challengers to the leadership of Donald Trump.
0:39.7	Also, Columbus, Ohio, tries to address gun violence.
0:43.6	Lawmakers make it hard for the city to regulate guns, so they try to regulate people, closing businesses early.
0:49.9	Here's the bottom line.
0:51.9	Guns and alcohol don't mix.
0:55.2	Period.
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