NEWS and REPORTS => World News => Topic started by: MSNBC on Jul 31, 2011, 05:02 PM
Title: NBC News: Debt negotiators 'very close' to deal
Post by: MSNBC on Jul 31, 2011, 05:02 PM
Lawmakers were "very close" on Sunday to reaching a last-minute deal that could raise the U.S. debt ceiling by up to $2.8 trillion and avoid possible downgrade of Treasury bonds or potential default, according to NBC News.