House Republicans are locked in a standoff with the Biden administration over a deadline to raise the nation’s debt ceiling or risk fiscal calamity. Here’s a look at what the debt ceiling is and why we’re talking about it so much lately:
While the Biden administration is urging lawmakers to pass a law allowing more borrowing, several House Republicans have said they’ll only vote to do so if the administration agrees to steep spending cuts, which the White House and majority Democratic Senate view as a nonstarter.
What to knowDeutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
'Solyndra' search impacts GOP districtsHouse Republicans' search for a bad Biden climate investment could blow up in their faces — because it may be about to hit firms in their own districts.
Weiterlesen »
Why the House Republicans’ first week in power was such a messSpeaker Kevin McCarthy wants Americans to believe the new GOP-led House is off to a great start. Reality suggests otherwise. (via MaddowBlog)
Weiterlesen »
Opinion | The House GOP’s retread tactics have blown up in Republicans’ faces beforeOpinion by E.J. Dionne Jr.: The House GOP is managing to be both high-risk and low-energy.
Weiterlesen »
House Republicans gear up for a debt ceiling fight, clashing with DemocratsThe Republican-controlled House has planted the seeds for a debt-ceiling showdown, with Speaker McCarthy endorsing a push by his hard-liners to demand spending cuts.
Weiterlesen »
Republicans Just Gave George Santos, a Mostly Fictional Character, 2 House Committee SeatsSantos, who refuses to resign over his mind-blowing amount of lies, will now sit on the Science, Space & Technology and Small Business Committees.
Weiterlesen »