Obama Looks to Move Past Debt as Italian Leader Visits
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Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta congratulated President Barack Obama on his “success” in getting opponents in Congress to raise the U.S. debt ceiling ahead of a default, saying that resolution of the standoff is important to stability in the global markets.
“It’s his success but it’s also our success,” Letta said to reporters at the end of a meeting today with Obama in the Oval Office of the White House.