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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Warns of “Hard Deadline” for Raising Debt Ceiling by Early June

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the U.S. government will be unable to pay its bills as early as June 1 if Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling. President Joe Biden has indicated he is not willing to accept a bipartisan deal on solely Republican terms, and world leaders at the G7 Summit Leaders' Meeting expressed concern about the potential global ramifications. Yellen urged Congress to reach a deal before the hard deadline of early June.