Ending the Debt Ceiling Stand-Off
From wallstreetpit.com
That sounds to me like the perfect solution. It allows Congress to play the political game the way it likes. A majority of members can vote to “disapprove” of raising the debt ceiling, despite the fact that those same representatives have voted to approve the spending and revenue measures that made additional borrowing unavoidable. It allows the debt to be issued anyway, despite the congressional vote. It might seem to do so in a way that allows Republicans to score some political points, in that by vetoing the disapproval resolution, the President would accept more of the political responsibility for the dreaded ...
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