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Biden signs bipartisan deal to avert debt default
President Biden praised a bipartisan agreement that raised the debt ceiling and averted a calamitous debt default in a rare Oval Office speech Friday.
Law restoring voting rights to thousands kicks in as sign-ups start
A law change makes people no longer incarcerated immediately eligible to vote in Minnesota rather than having rights held back until parole or probation are completed.