Obama Schedules Press Conference at 2 P.M. on Shutdown, Debt Ceiling
Will apparently answer questions this time
Will apparently answer questions this time
Only 37 percent would vote in favor of raising the debt ceiling
Could be unveiled today
Long-term deal may not be possible by October 17
Money's there even absent new borrowing
Government needs to learn to live within its means
Feds refuse to avoid default without debt ceiling going up
Dispensing of Hastert rule
October 17th projected date
Is that an argument in favor?
If the "consent of the governed" is a sacred American principle, how does the government borrow money in our names and compel us to repay the debt?
Pentagon and National Parks Service provide details
Accuses Republicans of grandstanding
Democrats helped create the situation, now they blame GOP "anarchists."
Cash-on-hand will be $30 billion
Opponents of the sequester say budget cuts are ruining America and that austerity kills. Reason offers a look at what the feds have been up to since the cuts kicked in.
Government making the wrong kinds of spending cuts (as in, not cutting entitlements)
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