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Debt-ceiling deal: Here’s what’s next as hurdles remain after House gives its OK

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While President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached a debt-ceiling deal over the holiday weekend, that doesn’t mean it’s now all smooth sailing.

Congress still must give its OK for the bipartisan debt-limit package. It’s the Democratic-controlled Senate’s turn to act, after the Republican-run House of Representatives passed the measure on Wednesday night in a 314-117 vote.

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