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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· 12 months agoIn 1989, New York real estate developer Seymour Durst commissioned Manhattan’s now-famous National...
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...
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...
The national debt is finally a real-world problem
Yahoo Finance· 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· 12 months 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...
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...
Republicans Rule Out Taxes While Complaining About Tax, Spending Imbalance
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWASHINGTON — Republicans say the national debt is one of the greatest threats to the United States...
Biden finally met with top lawmakers to discuss a debt ceiling solution — but McCarthy says there...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS President Joe Biden meets with US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader...
Kansas and Missouri US senators’ debt ceiling threat is destructive and hypocritical | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf America defaults on its debts sometime in the next few weeks or months — wrecking the full faith...