President Biden has signed a debt ceiling increase, raising the government's borrowing limit and averting a potential default on the national debt. The White House announced the bill signing in an … [Read more...] about Biden signs debt ceiling bill, avoiding government default
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Senate could vote on debt ceiling deal as early as Thursday night: Source
The Senate could vote on the bipartisan bill to raise the debt ceiling and cut federal spending as early as Thursday night, which would let Congress send it to President Biden just days before the … [Read more...] about Senate could vote on debt ceiling deal as early as Thursday night: Source
‘What is this, a test?’ Members of Congress reveal whether they read the debt ceiling bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional lawmakers said they read the bipartisan debt ceiling bill that will be voted on Wednesday night after a deal was reached between House Speaker Kevin McCarty and … [Read more...] about ‘What is this, a test?’ Members of Congress reveal whether they read the debt ceiling bill
House GOP blasts CBO projection that Biden-McCarthy debt limit deal would actually expand SNAP
House Republican leaders are dismissing the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest projection that says the debt limit deal struck by President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., would … [Read more...] about House GOP blasts CBO projection that Biden-McCarthy debt limit deal would actually expand SNAP
Jayapal says debt ceiling deal shows GOP doesn’t care about deficits: ‘No meaningful deficit reduction’
Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., dismissed House Republicans’ victory lap on the new debt limit bill on Tuesday, telling reporters that there was "no meaningful debt … [Read more...] about Jayapal says debt ceiling deal shows GOP doesn’t care about deficits: ‘No meaningful deficit reduction’
GOP leaders tout McCarthy-Biden deal as ‘conservative’ victory as Republicans defect
House Republican leaders are touting the deal between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden as a conservative victory, even as many of the most conservative Republicans in the House are … [Read more...] about GOP leaders tout McCarthy-Biden deal as ‘conservative’ victory as Republicans defect
McCarthy takes victory lap on debt limit bill as details remain scarce among House members
Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and his allies boasted the new debt limit agreement will pass, even though details of the actual package still remain scarce among House members as they face a … [Read more...] about McCarthy takes victory lap on debt limit bill as details remain scarce among House members
Democrats, GOP trade barbs over who Americans should blame for a debt crisis: ‘It’s pretty obvious’
There’s roughly a week until the U.S. government could become short of money because it can't borrow to fulfill all of its obligations, and the partisan disagreement over whom would be to blame for … [Read more...] about Democrats, GOP trade barbs over who Americans should blame for a debt crisis: ‘It’s pretty obvious’
57 House Republicans demand debt limit talks include crackdown on illegal immigrants
Nearly five dozen conservative Republican lawmakers are demanding that border security be part of any deal struck to raise the debt ceiling, calling the House GOP’s recently passed bill on the issue a … [Read more...] about 57 House Republicans demand debt limit talks include crackdown on illegal immigrants
Something’s gotta give in tense debt ceiling standoff
It’s unclear exactly where there’s a "court" for American presidents. What is equally vexing is the geo-position of a theoretical political "ball" which one could hypothetically volley into that … [Read more...] about Something’s gotta give in tense debt ceiling standoff