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Biden and Thompson Discuss Potential Work Requirements for Entitlements and Benefits as Part of Debt Ceiling Negotiations

President Joe Biden and Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) recently met to discuss the debt ceiling and federal spending, with Thompson proposing adding and tightening work requirements for those who receive entitlements and benefits. Democrats are pushing for "clean" legislation, while Republicans are holding out for spending cuts and other provisions. Negotiations are ongoing and the outcome is yet to be seen.