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Obama signs debt deal to avert default

Questions and answers about the debt-deficit deal

Representatives reflect on long debate

Analysis: Lessons learned, default fault abounds

Debt and budget bill saves more than $2T

A political scientist and former congressional aide for a Republican and a Democratic member in the 1990s joins Midday to analyze the way the debate was conducted, and what it means for the Congress, the President, and the American public.

Congressional debate over debt ends today? Or begins anew?

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