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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy talks to reporters as he walks to the House floor for a procedural vote ahead of the final vote for H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 on May 31.

The vote comes as lawmakers race against the clock to beat a June 5 deadline for a potential federal default.

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