U.S. Senators Capito, Manchin urge negotiations on debt limit

By Charles Boothe, Bluefield Daily Telegraph

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — Both of the US Senators from West Virginia — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. — are pushing President Joe Biden to come to the negotiating table to iron out a deal on the nation’s debt limit.

“We can’t default on our national debt,” Capito said Thursday during a virtual press briefing. “But we must have some concessions on spending.”

She said Biden last met…