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The way to ensure the government can keep paying its bills is to raise or suspend the debt limit, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers Friday — not prioritize payments, as some Republicans have proposed. “In my assessment and those of economists across the board, a default on our debt …

Days after exiting its stake in troubled electronic cigarette maker Juul, Altria announced a $2.75 billion investment in rival electronic cigarette startup NJOY. The Marlboro maker gets full ownership of NJOY’s e-vapor product portfolio, the Virginia company said Monday, including its pod-based e-vapor product ACE. “We believe we can responsibly …

On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks to Robert Costa Sen. Joe Manchin, Democrat of West Virginia Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker of IllinoisRep. Brad Wenstrup, Republican of OhioFormer FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.”     …