A debt-ceiling trial balloon that will not float
Some Democratic senators are pitching the idea that the debt ceiling itself is unconstitutional, that it violates the 14th Amendment, and that if a deal on raising the debt limit is not reached by Aug....
View ArticleWhy Republicans are not budging on debt ceiling
There’s a valuable column from MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough today in the Politico (read) Within its critique of hyperbolic media criticism of congressional Republicans, it gets to the heart of why...
View ArticleMore pressure is on Obama with the fiscal cliff negotiations
There seems to be an assumption that with the fiscal cliff debate, President Barack Obama has the upper hand and that Republicans are under pressure to cave to the president’s demands for $250K-plus,...
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