Senate prepares for weekend vote on debt ceiling deal amidst bipartisan support and confusion.

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised President Joe Biden for reaching a debt ceiling agreement with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and urged senators to prepare for a vote later this week. The caucus will meet to discuss the specifics of the budget deal later Sunday and early this week. McCarthy has vowed that lawmakers in the House will get 72 hours to review the text of the agreement before voting on it. Several Republicans remain opposed to the legislation, most of them within the House Freedom Caucus.
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