Debt Ceiling
The latest news and opinions on the Debt Ceiling.
Allen West Holding Debt Ceiling Hostage In Exchange For Cutting Corporate Taxes I...
by nerak611
Republicans have, for months, been laying out various demands that they want in exchange for voting to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, even though failure to do so would have widespread and disastrous consequences. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner esti...
Treasury to Pay Down Debt For First Time in Six Years
Well what do you know..... Article excerpt follows: Treasury to Pay Down Debt For First Time in Six Years By JEFFREY SPARSHOTT April 29, 2013 WASHINGTON—The federal government said Monday it would pay down a small portion of the national debt...
The Latest Debt Ceiling Pictures
Eight in 10 Americans are unhappy with Washington, according to a new poll — with nearly 30 percent describing themselves as “angry.” Both of those numbers have jumped in recent months and are now the highest recorded sin...5 opinions2013/03/28 12:24:31
The following is my original take on it....not influenced by any propaganda or from any other source: Hopefully, the sequestration will go through. It was Obama, who initiated sequestration to begin with, with the signed...24 opinions2013/02/20 20:20:55
I actually have the vote results from Yahoo; 46% Blame Obama 37% Blame GOP 17% BLAME Both14 votes2013/01/15 17:40:54
CBS News’ Major Garrett notes that when President Obama was a Senator, he voted against the debt ceiling…17 opinions2013/01/16 10:55:36
OBAMA: Separately, they also have to authorize a raising of the debt ceiling in order to make sure that those bills are paid. And so what Congress can’t do is tell me to spend X and then say, “But we’re not going to give y...16 opinions2013/01/21 23:57:31
As Sequester Looms, the GOP Already Cost Us $18.9 Billion With Their Debt Ceiling Fiasco By: Sarah Jones Feb. 10th, 2013 As the sequester looms, Americans should remember something about the party of "fiscal responsibilit...44 opinions2013/02/10 16:59:58
Forward To A Friend: Why Is Obama Selling military assets to an unstable Egypt? Feb 05, 2013 03:20 pm Congress recently struck down an amendment to the debt ceiling extension bill to prohibi...5 votes2013/02/05 23:26:29
We are getting ready for the full-on debate over raising the debt ceiling. it won't REALLY be a debate, since it pretty much has to happen whether anyone wants it to or not. But, it once again marks a very definitive poi...1 vote2013/01/18 15:09:20
In the credit card, MORTGAGE, school financing age....... why not just do away with certain types of bankruptcies where BORROWERS just walk away from their debts without some type of payment plans? same with child suppor...1 opinion2013/01/15 16:38:27
ronald reagan 17 times george bush. 8 times bill clinton 4 times gw bush 7 times barack obama 6 timees12 opinions2013/01/27 19:04:18
http://www.usdebtclock.org/ Gotta be joking me! As high as the Natl. Debt ceiling has already gotten, no debt has even made a start at getting paid back and yet this man wants to borrow MORE MONEY and raise the debt Cei...17 opinions2013/01/15 04:56:04
Is This For Real, Or Just A Ploy? http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/01/24/house-passes-no-budge...0 opinions2013/01/26 03:12:58-
More to read: Congressman responds to President Obama’s dangerous proposals Video: Rush: Time For Background Check On Obama House Democrats want to repeal debt ceiling UN Gun Grab on Pace for March Sen. Rand Paul ...1 vote2013/01/21 23:18:39
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Another day, another set of Right Wing talking points shot down. The last time the Republicans tried to hold the nation's debt ceiling hostage in order to force cuts in vital programs like medicare, they forced the nation...14 opinions2013/01/16 12:39:18
IF HE DOESN'T GET HIS NEW DEBT CEILING. These may be delayed in being paid. HOW ABOUT DELAYING HIS PAY AND THAT OF CONGRESS??20 opinions2013/01/15 15:08:23