debt ceiling
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The Bipartisan Agreement to Kick the Can
Republicans did pull out some wins in the debt ceiling agreement, but the fundamental problem remains.
McCarthy Is Winning the Debt-Ceiling Standoff
By coming to the table with a reasonable offer and forcing Joe Biden to meet, the Republican speaker has quietly taken control of the debate.
In Brief: Chuck Schumer’s Debt Default
Senate Democrats are missing in action as the debt ceiling nears.
Banks Collapse After Federal Fiscal Failure
Joe Biden doesn’t run the banks, but his economic mismanagement and federal regulation brought down another big bank.
McCarthy Takes the Debt Fight to Biden
By keeping his caucus together and passing a reasonable debt ceiling bill, the House speaker put the onus on our non-negotiating president.
KJP and the ‘L’ Word
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre marked Lesbian Visibility Week with a mendacious mélange of mistruths about the GOP’s debt ceiling proposal.
Joe Biden’s Welfare Plantation
We never thought we’d fondly remember the presidency of Bill Clinton...
Biden the Inflationary Budget Buster
We all pay 14.4% more for stuff than when Scranton Joe took office, and it’s largely thanks to his spending.
SOTU: Old Man Yells Lies at Cloud
Joe Biden’s mendacity knows no bounds, as he showed once again in his State of the Union Address.
Spinning Inflation and the Debt That Caused It
While Janet Yellen warns of dire consequences for breaching the debt ceiling, Joe Biden tells us his inflation work gives us “breathing room.”
Get Rid of the Debt Ceiling
Threatening existential crisis every now and then benefits only Democrats who want to spend more.
Did McConnell Get Rolled by Schumer?
Unless the Senate minority leader has a grand strategy that no one else is aware of, he inexplicably caved on the debt limit.
‘Fiscal Insanity’ Is the Democrat Way
All the same, the standoff between Democrat factions is rather amusing.
Just Get Rid of the Debt Ceiling?
Trump sides with Democrats again, effectively saying that the spending limit has done little to limit spending.
The Bucks Don’t Stop With the Debt Ceiling
When Congress returns on April 25, they’ll have just four days to prevent a government shutdown over debt.