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How the debt ceiling became a game of political chicken that continues to threaten our economy
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS President Joe Biden shakes hands as he presents a copy of his speech to House Speaker Kevin...
2024 presidential contenders slam debt ceiling deal
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs Congress moves closer to passage of a bill to raise the debt limit and avoid a catastrophic U.S. default, some 2024 Republican presidential hopefuls...
Column: With debt ceiling deal, GOP reveals its only real goal was cruelty to the poor
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe loser? House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) got very little for his threat to crash the...
Morning Rundown: Debt ceiling deal, Iowa building collapse, drug addiction in pregnancy
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoHouse lawmakers are set to vote on the debt ceiling deal. Alabama's representatives in Congress...
Trump: ‘They ought to impeach Mitch McConnell’ if he backs debt ceiling elimination
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer President Trump says that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) should be impeached...
Democrats may have to bend on negotiations with GOP on debt ceiling
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStrategists and policy experts in both parties believe Democrats will have to come to the bargaining...
Kevin McCarthy won the debt-limit vote. Here’s why Republicans still doubt his speakership
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter 15 votes and the string of concessions to hard-right House Republicans that finally delivered...
With Time Running Out, McCarthy Says Debt Limit Talks Remain ‘Far Apart’ But Deal 'Possible'
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpeaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)...
How This Debt Ceiling Debate Could End
FiveThirtyEight via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPolitical battles in Washington sometimes feature the hallmarks of a bad sequel that uses the same narrative threads as its predecessor — just with less...
Ohio Politics Explained: New gun regulations and a debt limit vote
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew federal gun regulations took effect this week. Secretary of State Frank LaRose raised money for...