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Potential debt ceiling standoff looms large over State of the Union

ustowner-011 2023-02-07 04:37

When President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address on Tuesday with new House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sitting over his shoulder,[……] ....

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On The Money — How a federal debt default could affect you

ustowner-011 2023-02-07 04:35

We take a look at the ways a debt ceiling default could hit your own finances. We’ll also look at how one big bank is preparing for a default and why[……] ....

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U.S. Senate Republicans Put Biden on Notice Over Debt Ceiling

ustowner-011 2023-01-28 04:48

In a Jan. 27 letter, lawmakers supported legislation to require the U.S. Treasury to prioritize payments for the public debt, Social Security, Medicar[……] ....

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US Chamber calls for Congress to end gridlock,saying businesses are ‘fed up’

ustowner-011 2023-01-13 03:48

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday warned Congress: Businesses are “fed up” with gridlock. The nation’s largest business lobbying group made it[……] ....

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The U.S. May Finally Breach the Debt Ceiling.
Here’s Why That Would Be Very Bad.

ustowner-011 2023-01-12 05:21

WASHINGTON — The new Republican majority in the House of Representatives has Washington and Wall Street bracing for a revival of brinkmanship over the[……] ....

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Trump call to ‘play tough’ on debt ceiling stokes
fears of chaotic Congress

ustowner-011 2023-01-11 05:14

Following the passage of a new House rules package on Monday and with Donald Trump urging House Republicans to “play tough” on raising the federal deb[……] ....

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Republicans could cause US to default on its debt, top Democrat warns

ustowner-011 2022-12-31 05:05

A leading Democratic lawmaker has warned that the Republican party is now so extreme it could cause the world’s largest economy to default on its debt[……] ....

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Average holiday debt jumps to $1,550 — an 8-year high

ustowner-011 2022-12-28 04:11

Americans are now dealing with the aftermath of completing their holiday shopping during the highest inflation in four decades, with the average holid[……] ....

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Debt, Debt Everywhere—Enough to Make Us Sink

ustowner-011 2022-12-27 02:56

Wrapping your mind around the number of stars in the night sky is impossible. Nearly as hard is wrapping your mind around the amount of debt out there[……] ....

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