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Green Room: Americans Elect Fizzlesto run for president because this whole thing was organized around his campaign. But also took off during last year's debt ceiling debate. And I wonder that somewhere that maybe a little buyer's remorse for right back into this this debate because it
was organized around his campaign. But also took off during last year's debt ceiling debate. And I wonder that somewhere that maybe a little buyer's remorse for right back into this this debate because it's pox
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Obama on the Defensive on Spending, Debt
cuts to offset the increase. Democratic leaders call it an irresponsible course of action, noting the gridlock over the debt ceiling last year. Obama's budget stewardship is open to interpretation. The debt now stands at $15.7 trillion, compared
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Palin Backs Orrin Hatch in Utah GOP Senate Primaryunder control." "We know he will use his seniority and influence to dissuade politicians from continuing to raise the debt ceiling without any plan to balance the budget and end these dangerously unsustainable deficits," Palin says. Palin has been on
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Ezekiel Emanuel on entitlements: Rich people should wait longer for Medicare, Social Security benefits
reportedly considered raising the Medicaid eligibility age to 67 and slowing the growth of Social Security payments while in debt ceiling talks with Republicans, but then backed off those proposals. The Obama administration says that health care reform, which instituted
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Sunday Sound: Heard on 'This Week'Pelosi 7) PELOSI: My response to what the speaker said is here we go again. Last year just the threat of not lifting the debt ceiling caused us to-- our-- our credit rating to be lowered. This is not a responsible, mature, sensible place for us to
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Party Leaders Refuse to Budge on Debt Positions
irresponsible. Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said that Boehner "wants to go over the edge." A partisan showdown over the debt ceiling issue last year caused a downgrading of the U.S. government's credit rating. Boehner and Pelosi spoke on ABC's
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Speaker John Boehner Insists on Tying Debt Limit Increase to Spending Cuts
last summer. "Last year just the threat of not lifting the debt ceiling caused ... our credit rating to be lowered. This is not on board, which he struggled to do during last summer's debt ceiling debate. "Leaders need followers. And we've got 89 brand
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'This Week' Transcript: House Speaker John Boehner and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi
NANCY PELOSI: My response to what the speaker said is here we go again. Last year just the threat of not lifting the debt ceiling caused us to-- our-- our credit rating to be lowered. This is not a responsible, mature, sensible place for us to
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Is GOP Trying to Sabotage Economy to Hurt Obama?Boehner is virtually assuring another debt - ceiling crisis as bad or worse than the one Boehner's latest warnings about the next debt ceiling showdown. But she said he may be unnecessarily would be more irresponsible to raise the debt ceiling without taking dramatic steps to reduce
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Veep Beat: Rubio's Family Life, Pawlenty Hush-Hush
D.C. RUBIO WARNS OF 'DAILY' DEBT CEILING CRISIS: While Congress won't have to vote on raising the debt ceiling until the end of the year, Sen warned that the country is facing a debt ceiling crisis "daily" and criticized
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Defining Moment (The Note)
ArletteSaenz ): RUBIO WARNS OF 'DAILY' DEBT CEILING CRISIS: While Congress won't have to vote on raising the debt ceiling until, Sen. Marco Rubio, R warned that the country is facing a debt ceiling crisis "daily" and criticized
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Mitt Can't Remember But Stays Consistent, Ex-PATRIOT, Demon Sheep of GOP Admen (PM Note)
JjPkYb Tapper Talks Drones with Tom Donilon - http://abcn.ws/LbHWbn Why Wait 'Til December? - Rubio Warns of Daily Debt Ceiling Crisis, Won't Back Schumer's "Ex-Patriot" Proposal - http://abcn.ws/Mpmmph The Mystery of Capitol Hill Burglaries
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Sen. Marco Rubio Warns of 'Daily' Debt Ceiling Crisis, Weighs in on Facebook's Saverin
t have to vote again on raising the debt ceiling until next year, but Sen. Marco Rubio that the country is dealing with a " debt ceiling crisis on a daily basis" and suggested Secretary Timothy Geithner's claim that a debt ceiling crisis does not currently exist is itself
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Mitt's Millions (The Note)clarify whether he wants Congress to pass an increase to the debt ceiling that does not include any spending cuts to reduce the deficit As long as I'm around here, I'm not going to allow a debt ceiling increase without doing something serious about the debt
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Nancy Pelosi Interviewdid appear confident but his demand that a debt ceiling increase be matched dollar for dollar by spending cuts go again. Last year just the threat of not lifting the debt ceiling caused just an act act credit rating to peak hours. This
did appear confident but his demand that a debt ceiling increase be matched dollar for dollar by spending cuts has hit a brick wall and Democrats. That was especially clear after Igo again. Last year -- just the threat of not lifting the debt ceiling caused just an act act credit rating to peak hours. This is not as responsible mature sensible place for us to now -
Green Room: Americans Elect Fizzles
to run for president because this whole thing was organized around his campaign. But also took off during last year's debt ceiling debate. And I wonder that somewhere that maybe a little buyer's remorse for right back into this this debate because it
was organized around his campaign. But also took off during last year's debt ceiling debate. And I wonder that somewhere that maybe a little buyer's remorse for right back into this this debate because it's pox -
Roundtable I: Debt Limit Debatemade no difference whatever. And we on what the president wanted it that I'm with what he called a clean extension of the debt ceiling increase which meant. No restraint on spending no super committee nothing. But this is sincerity Gavin Newsom are you seeing
it that I'm with what he called a clean extension of the debt ceiling increase which meant. No restraint on spending no super committee nothing. -
Rep. King: Democrats Scaring People to Raise Debt Ceilingre going to default America's not going to default. We're just trying to scare people into being stampeded into a debt ceiling increase. But we would hold our full faith and credit together regardless of president had decided to punish America by
default. We're just trying to scare people into being stampeded into a debt ceiling increase. But we would hold our full faith and credit together regardless of -- president had decided to punish America by refusing -
Debt Deal Passes the HouseAt the last minute, the House passes a new deal to raise debt ceiling .
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Debt -Ceiling Debate: Can Boehner Plan Pass?talking about. What bills can they pay given a mandate to pay them but no ability to do so if congress does not raise the debt ceiling . And we should have a briefing on that I would expect that no earlier. Then Friday. After the markets close top priority
but no ability to do so if congress does not raise the debt ceiling . And we should have a briefing on that I would expect that no earlier. Then Friday. After the markets close -- top -
Comedian Remy Munasifi on 'Raise the Debt Ceiling'comedian has an interest things spin on the debt ceiling if you haven't seen this yet you have to start with what inspired by the debt ceiling to say this is a rap song and wait excellently video and then we thought let's do the debt ceiling and and this is lot of fun to run and
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