McCarthy says he accepts Biden's invitation to meet about debt ceiling

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy confirmed that he has an accepted an invitation from President Biden to meet and discuss a solution to addressing the debt ceiling. 

The White House has previously said there would be no negotiations with Republicans on the debt ceiling, that there must be a clean increase to the debt limit, that is, without conditions attached.

Still, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a briefing Friday that the president "is looking forward to meeting with Speaker McCarthy" about the debt ceiling.