Debt Deal Heads to Senate, As Time Runs Out

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🗓️ 1 June 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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A.M. Edition for June 1. A sweeping bill to suspend the U.S. debt ceiling is on its way to the Senate after clearing the House with bipartisan support last night. Plus, Exxon and Chevron shareholders reject a raft of climate proposals in the latest hit to ESG efforts. And WSJ Brussels bureau chief Dan Michaels previews a NATO meeting today where officials will discuss whether Ukraine has a future in the alliance. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Are your co-workers a little quirky?
0:02.8	The oversharer?
0:04.6	Oh my god, I have to tell you.
0:05.8	The close talker.
0:06.8	Do you have a nice weekend?
0:07.8	The person heating fish in the microwave every day.
0:12.0	Before you snap, find out how to handle those quirky co-workers
0:15.2	on As We Work from the Wall Street Journal.
0:22.2	The US House approves the debt ceiling deal sending it to the Senate.
0:26.8	Plus NATO leaders gather to discuss whether Ukraine has a future in the alliance.
0:32.4	What NATO is trying to do now is figure out how to guarantee Ukraine's security.
0:38.0	Some members of NATO say that means becoming a member of NATO, others, most notably the US,
0:44.1	say, hold off what we really need to do here is just make sure that Ukraine doesn't get attacked
0:49.6	and invade it again.
0:50.8	And big oils, shareholders issue a resounding no to climate activism.
0:56.4	It's Thursday June 1st.
0:57.7	I'm Luke Vargas with the Wall Street Journal.
1:00.0	And here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.
1:12.9	A sweeping bill to suspend the US debt ceiling is on its way to the Senate.
1:18.0	That is after the bill passed the House of Representatives last night in a 314-117 vote
1:24.6	that drew on support from both Republicans and Democrats.
1:28.9	Leaders in the Senate are now sizing up the task ahead of them.
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