US President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 28, 2023, as he returns from Delaware. A day after securing a tentative deal to prevent a cataclysmic US debt default, Republican and Democrat leaders began the hard task Sunday of winning over skeptics in both their parties in order to shepherd the legislation through Congress before the government runs out of money. (Photo by SAMUEL CORUM / AFP)
