GOP official: House to vote to lift debt limit Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:51 am, Friday, January 18, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled House will vote next week to permit the government to borrow more money to meet its obligations, a move aimed at heading off a market-rattling confrontation with President Barack Obama over the so-called debt limit. The Senate hasn't passed a budget since 2009, which has drawn ... Read More