DEBT TALKS

Obama Heralds End to Hard-Fought Debt Negotiations

Updated: August 1, 2011 | 9:39 a.m.
July 31, 2011 | 10:19 p.m.

President Obama leaves after making a statement on debt crisis at the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 31, 2011. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Dan Friedman, Billy House, and Megan Scully contributed

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