US PoliticsFeaturedBiden, McCarthy Meeting Offers Hope of Deal on Debt CeilingSavePrintPresident Joe Biden (R) sits next to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol in Washington on Feb. 2, 2023. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesLawrence WilsonSenior Reporter5/22/2023|Updated: 5/22/20230:00X 1President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will meet on May 22 for in-person talks on resolving the debt ceiling crisis.Over the weekend, negotiations between representatives from each side stalled as both doubled down on their demands.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentLawrence WilsonSenior ReporterLawrence Wilson covers healthcare and politics.Author’s Selected ArticlesHouse Passes GOP Health Care Bill Without Obamacare Subsidy ExtensionDec 17, 20254 Republicans Join Democrats to Force House Vote on 3-Year Obamacare Subsidy ExtensionDec 17, 2025House Republicans Forge Ahead With Vote on Health Care ReformsDec 17, 2025Speaker Johnson Has a Health Care Plan—Here’s What’s in ItDec 16, 2025Related TopicsUS President Joe BidenUS debt ceilingHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy