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A proposal to launch a new version of the New Deal-era project would help struggling writers and journalists — and give us a COVID-19 chronicle.

Congress is barreling toward a fight as soon as next month over raising the debt ceiling, creating a huge challenge for President Biden and Democratic leaders in Congress.Under a 2019 deal during the Trump administration, Congress agreed to let the government...