Manu Raju

Manu Raju @mkraju

Magic happens on Senate Thursdays: Deal reached to have three votes at 6:15pm, including on final passage of a bill to create a fast-track process to raise the debt limit and stave off Medicare cuts. Votes had been scheduled for Friday. But now three-day weekend preserved — PolitiTweet.org

Manu Raju @mkraju

59-34, Senate clears bill to avert Medicare cuts and to create a new fast-track process to raise debt ceiling. Biden will now sign bill. Next week, both houses will actually vote to raise the debt ceiling, which will be done along party lines — PolitiTweet.org