NPR News: 05-15-2023 7AM EDT
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🗓️ 15 May 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Live from NPR News in Washington, on Corva Coleman, Congressional and White House staff held high |
| 0:04.9 | level talks over the weekend on resolving the debt ceiling crisis. |
| 0:09.0 | President Biden says he thinks he'll meet again with top congressional leaders tomorrow |
| 0:12.4 | at the White House, but NPR's Tamer Keith reports that meeting has not yet been officially |
| 0:16.7 | announced. |
| 0:17.7 | The leaders had been scheduled to meet Friday, but the meeting was canceled, so staff level |
| 0:22.2 | talks could continue. |
| 0:24.0 | And they did. |
| 0:25.0 | President Biden's stopping on a Sunday bike ride to talk to the press didn't want to share |
| 0:29.3 | details. |
| 0:30.3 | What I've learned a long time ago, and you know as well as I do, it never is good to |
| 0:34.0 | characterize immigration and middle-regorization. |
| 0:37.5 | But I really think there's a desire on their part as well as ours to be agreement. |
| 0:42.1 | I think we'll be able to do it. |
| 0:43.4 | Biden is set to leave Wednesday for a meeting of the leaders of the world's top economies |
| 0:47.7 | in Hiroshima, Japan. |
| 0:49.5 | He said he still plans to go, at least as of now. |
| 0:53.0 | Tamer Keith and P.R. News. |
| 0:54.9 | An official with Mexico's immigration agency says migrants from Central America and other |
| 0:59.6 | nations continue to arrive at a temporary shelter in Madamoros. |
| 1:03.8 | That city is across the border from Brownsville, Texas. |
| 1:07.0 | From Texas Public Radio, Stephanie Corpí has more. |
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