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Government Shutdown vs. Debt Ceiling: What’s the Difference?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Treasury Department told congressional leaders on Thursday, Jan. 19, that the U.S. has reached...
Moody's warns government shutdown would be negative for US debt rating as it would highlight weak...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoPersonal information of hundreds of House members and staff was stolen due to a recent data...
Explainer-Shutdown? Default? Washington's risky new debt ceiling standoff
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPartisan brinksmanship in the U.S. Congress has made government shutdowns seem a routine part of...
McCarthy’s concessions spur fears of potential default, government shutdown
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe concessions Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) agreed to in a bid to appease conservative rebels...
‘Economic catastrophe’: Debt default would harm Kansas City federal workers, retirees
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 27,000 people across the Kansas City metro go to work every day for the federal...
Doc’s Prescription: US faces unprecedented default on its Treasury debt
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDefaulting on US debt could lead to a financial crisis, higher interest rates, a weakened U.S....
Factbox-US government shutdown: what does it mean?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCongress must allocate funding to 438 government agencies each fiscal year, which ends on Sept. 30. If lawmakers don't pass those bills before the new...
The Government’s Path is Unsustainable
InvestorPlace via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoWill we have another government shutdown? … federal spending and debt levels are out of control … Janet Yellen’s preferred health diagnostic has logic...
Lawmakers propose legislation to punish Congress if shutdown occurs
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOne idea is for Congress to cut off its own pay. Another would require the U.S. House and Senate to...
A last-second deal averts a government shutdown with 45 minutes to spare
Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIn a surprise turnabout following several days when a shutdown seemed all but inevitable, Congress...