US PoliticsFeaturedBiden, McCarthy Meeting Offers Hope of Deal on Debt Ceiling00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintPresident 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 Wilson5/22/2023|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 WilsonAuthorLawrence Wilson covers politics for The Epoch Times.Author’s Selected ArticlesWhat to Know About Obamacare Rates for 2026Nov 04, 2025Epoch Readers Say No to Rent Freezes, Yes to Market SolutionsNov 01, 2025Obamacare Open Enrollment Starts Now: What to KnowNov 01, 2025With SNAP Benefits Set to Expire, Here Are 6 Ways to Stretch Your Food BudgetOct 31, 2025Related TopicsUS President Joe BidenUS debt ceilingHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy