Podcast:Up First from NPR Published On: Tue Apr 18 2023 Description: A US diplomatic convoy came under fire as clashes in Sudan continue between rival military factions. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Republicans will vote to raise the debt ceiling in exchange for spending cuts. And the deadline to file taxes is today, and it comes as the IRS is embarking on a makeover to improve the agency.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy