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A History Of The U.S. Debt Ceiling
[ad_1] Congress is debating an 11th-hour compromise plan on the nation’s debt ceiling that would stave off a U.S. default. The Onion looks back…
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Politics
The Case for Debt-Ceiling Optimism
[ad_1] As the government careens toward the brink of default without a deal to lift the debt limit, an unlikely source of reassurance has…
US News
McCarthy: ‘Don’t Give Up’ On Debt Limit Talks, But Signs Of Progress Prove Elusive
[ad_1] House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said the latest meeting with the White House over the need to raise the limit on how much…
US News
Biden: GOP Must Move Off ‘Extreme Positions’ On Debt Limit
[ad_1] HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that Republicans in the U.S. House must move off their “extreme positions” on the…
US News
Democrats Fret As Joe Biden Negotiates With GOP On Debt Limit
[ad_1] WASHINGTON ― Congressional Democrats are watching anxiously from the sidelines as President Joe Biden negotiates with House Republicans on a budget deal that…
Politics
Why Biden Caved
[ad_1] The White House and Congress have not made much progress in their talks to avert an unprecedented, and potentially calamitous, national default that…
Business
Biden, Yellen warn of ‘catastrophe’ if debt limit not raised | Long Island Business News
[ad_1] President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Tuesday of a potential economic crisis if a deal isn’t reached to increase the…
US News
Kevin McCarthy Says U.S. Will Not Default In Debt Ceiling Fight
[ad_1] House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) sought to reassure investors Monday that the U.S. government will not see a first-ever default on its debt…
US News
Big Business Sounds Alarms Over GOP Debt Limit Hostage Plan
[ad_1] It’s not just Democrats who are wary of House Republicans potentially holding the U.S. economy hostage next year with another debt limit showdown.…