Congress: Obama changes tone in public debate over debt ceiling

With Congress running out of time to reach a debt-reduction deal, AARP is playing “Beat the Clock,” too. The national seniors advocacy organization has been campaigning against possible cuts in Social Security and Medicare benefits as a way to trimNumerous websites for House and Senate members experienced downtime Monday night following a speech from President Barack Obama on ongoing talks to raise the debt ceiling. The website DownForEveryoneOrJustMe.com confirmsBy David Weigel The only

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