Republicans: Democrats Were Once Against Raising the Debt Ceiling Too
Video includes Reid, Clinton, and Kerry slamming lifting of debt limit--not Obama because his statement was added to the record, not delivered on the floor
Video includes Reid, Clinton, and Kerry slamming lifting of debt limit--not Obama because his statement was added to the record, not delivered on the floor
But once the threats end, what's the incentive to negotiate?
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
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