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Democratic veterans from 2 decades of budget wars say the national debt isn’t worth holding the U.S....
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIn 1989, New York real estate developer Seymour Durst commissioned Manhattan’s now-famous National...
McCarthy’s letter to Biden on debt ceiling: ‘You are on the clock’
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., joined at right by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., chair of the...
How US national debt grew to its $31.4 trillion high
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA ticking clock in Washington to avert default by raising the nation's borrowing limit is drawing attention to the $31.4 trillion debt already accrued by...
Opinion: Why debt deal’s permitting reforms are a win for the rural economies
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe national debt clock is seen in midtown Manhattan, Thursday, May 25, 2023. | Mary Altaffer,...
The national debt is finally a real-world problem
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 7 months agoFor years, budget hawks warned about the damaging effects of the mushrooming national debt, which now totals more than $33 trillion. But they had to...
Debt deal avoids the really tough decisions
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe US government took one step back from self-inflicted economic disaster on Tuesday. House Republicans avoided the first attempt at assault by hardline...
Republicans hit 'pause' as default looms: What you missed this week in debt ceiling talks
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe clock is ticking for Congress to raise the debt ceiling. The country is less than two weeks out...
Bridges: Clock has ticked before on countries defaulting on debts
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe federal government is facing a deadline with the ability to pay its bills. Unless a new limit is...
McCarthy seeks meeting with Biden on debt ceiling amid stalled talks
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday called on President Biden to hold another round...
New GOP offer for Biden in debt limit talks: requiring more people on welfare to work
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – Congressional Republicans are floating a longtime goal – getting more people off...