Top of the Hour: A Vote on Debt Deal Still Pending, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

President Obama announced that there is still “work to be done” with the debt deal. Today, Capital Hill will vote on the proposal as congressional leaders rally their respective caucuses.

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