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I helped balance the federal budget in the 1990s – here's just how hard it will be for the GOP to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBill Clinton, at right, oversaw the first balanced budget since 1969, with some help from a...
Fact Check: Viral Pic of Bill Clinton Forecasting 'Debt-Free America' by 2013 Didn't Age Well
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMark Wilson Getty Images Claim: In early 2024, viral social media posts shared an authentic...
Elon Musk reposted a meme that mocks Bill Clinton's claim in 2000 that the US could be 'debt-free'...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe surge in America's national debt over the years has been startling. This significant increase...
The White House Pivot That Wasn’t
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf a White House pivots to the center, but doesn’t wage a messaging campaign about it, did it actually pivot? Decisions over the course of March — to...
Why was it so hard for Biden, McCarthy to make a deal on debt ceiling? A look at history
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoYou can try to ignore it, but debt will never just go away. That’s as true of your personal...
A history of government shutdowns: 14 times funding has lapsed since 1980
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWashington — Congress appears to be barreling toward another government shutdown, with Republicans...
My Democratic father and Republican mother loved each other. Would that work out today?
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoI grew up in a divided political family. My father was a Democrat, and not just any Democrat. He was...
A brief history of debt ceiling crises and the political chaos they've unleashed
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the House GOP and President Joe Biden locked in a struggle over the debt limit, it's dark times...
Here’s how many times the federal government has shut down
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been corrected to make it clear that social security payments will go...
The history of third parties
The Week via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThird party Libertarian. Tetra Images / Getty Images Third-party presidential candidates may jump into the 2024 race. How have they affected elections in...
