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Buttigieg defends ‘extraordinary’ economy as polling suggests significant discontent

Sunday, February 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With President Joe Biden preparing to deliver his second State of the Union address on Tuesday, a new ABC News/Washington Post shows many people feel their finances are worsening -- but Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on Sunday said the president can... Read More.

US reaches debt limit amid showdown and ‘extraordinary measures’

Thursday, January 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States on Thursday reached its borrowing limit, the Treasury Department said, teeing up a congressional showdown later this year with potentially devastating economic consequences.The federal government can pay most but not all of its bills with the tax and other... Read More.

Debt ceiling showdown looms as federal government shifts to ‘extraordinary measures’ to pay bills

Thursday, January 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Sometime Thursday, the United States is expected to reach its borrowing limit, teeing up a congressional showdown later this year with potentially devastating economic consequences.The federal government can pay most but not all of its bills with the tax and other revenue... Read More.

The cast of ‘Women Talking’ on the film’s intense, extraordinary exploration of women

Friday, December 23 by ABC News

Director Sarah Polley’s latest film, Women Talking, couldn’t be more aptly titled.Out Friday in a limited theatrical release, it tells the story of a group of matriarchs who come together to discuss the years of ritualistic abuse inflicted upon their small religious... Read More.

Supreme Court hears extraordinary bid to upend election laws, casts skeptical eye

Thursday, December 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In an extraordinary and tense debate stretching three hours on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court entertained an unprecedented call to give state legislatures nearly unchecked power to dictate when, where and how Americans vote for president and Congress.While a majority of justices... Read More.

‘Battleground’ director details documentary’s extraordinary access within anti-abortion movement

Wednesday, November 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Filmmaker Cynthia Lowen began the process of making the new documentary film “Battleground” with a genuine curiosity about the anti-abortion movement.Lowen wanted to understand how, despite being in the minority, anti-abortion movement organizers "were being so successful in advancing their agenda,”... Read More.

Pandemic has affected ‘extraordinary’ number of children, researcher tells David Muir

Thursday, May 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Susan Hillis, who has spent years at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and is the lead author of several reports on Covid-related orphanhood and caregiver death, spoke recently about the devastating toll of the pandemic with ABC News' David... Read More.

Helen Mirren explains why ‘F9’ should be seen in theaters, “it’s extraordinary”

Friday, June 25 by ABC News

It’s expected to have the biggest opening weekend since the start of the pandemic -- the Fast and Furious movie F9 in theaters today. And one of its stars, Helen Mirren, tells ABC Audio she’s thrilled you’ll get to see it in a theater, the... Read More.

Congress prepares for ‘strange’ and ‘extraordinary’ presidential address

Wednesday, April 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In a normal year, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., would be camping out in the House chamber for a coveted seat for President Joe Biden's first address to Congress on Wednesday.But because of the coronavirus pandemic, he's lucky to be in the room."I... Read More.

March Madness returns with extraordinary precautions

Friday, March 12 by ABC News

By ABC News (NEW YORK) -- March Madness is returning after the NCAA basketball tournament was canceled last year due to COVID-19.But the tournament will look a lot different this year given the ongoing pandemic.ABC News’ Will Reeve appeared... Read More.

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