Commentary The Joe Biden-Kevin McCarthy debt ceiling dance entered a new phase Tuesday. President Biden continued to stonewall and insist on an unamended debt ceiling increase (as I wrote in a previous column, calling Biden’s plan “clean” is totally misleading. Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin accurately characterized the Biden position as “It’s not rational, it’s not…
Yellen Calls for a Different System to End ‘Tremendously Damaging’ Debt-Ceiling Standoffs
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday called for a different system of managing the country’s finances in order to prevent future debt-ceiling standoffs that she said were “tremendously damaging,” while reiterating her view that, in the near term, the only way to avoid the looming debt default is for Congress to lift the borrowing cap….
Yellen Says Congress Risks Creating a Self-Made Crisis With ‘Unthinkable’ Debt Default
May 11, 2023
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen accused the Republican-controlled House of creating a self-made crisis over its stance on the debt ceiling. Yellen, who was attending a Group of Seven (G7) conference in Niigata, Japan, called on Congress to raise the $31.4 trillion federal debt limit to avert a U.S. government default that would trigger a global…
Rep. Donalds Highlights Biden Family’s Conflict of Interest in Business Dealings With US Adversaries
More than $10 million in foreign cash, from more than 20 countries—that’s what the House GOP says they’ve discovered so far about the extent of the Biden family’s business dealings. But is the president directly involved? Homeland Security is laying out a plan on how to deal with the expiration of Title 42. The agency…
Senate Republicans Defend McCarthy, Rip Biden on Debt Limit: ‘It’s Childish Not to Negotiate’
May 10, 2023
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Senate Republicans stood firmly behind the efforts of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to tie a debt ceiling increase to spending cuts on May 10, despite criticism from Democrats and President Joe Biden. “The adult in the room has been Speaker McCarthy and the House Republicans,” Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) told reporters at the Capitol…
Biden Says Republican Threats Over Debt Ceiling Are ‘Dangerous’ With ‘Enormous Implications’
May 10, 2023
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President Joe Biden extended his attacks on Republicans in a speech in New York on Wednesday, calling their threats over the debt ceiling “dangerous” and meaningless. A day after a high-stakes meeting with congressional leaders, Biden delivered a speech at SUNY Westchester Community College in Valhalla, New York, emphasizing the importance of raising the debt…
Your Social Security Checks Could Be Impacted Soon: Here’s Why
May 10, 2023
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Treasury Secretary Janet Warned that if the United States defaults on its obligations amid a congressional impasse over raising the debt ceiling, Social Security payments could be interrupted. “Treasury finds itself in the position where we’re unable to pay all of the bills that come due that day. And this would be really the first…
Why Doesn’t Drowning in Debt Bother Biden?
Commentary The most perplexing thing about President Joe Biden’s stance on the debt ceiling issue is that the staggering national debt does not seem to bother him. In remarks Biden made the other day, he noted that the national debt has “accumulated over 200 years.” And he also noted the debt increased under President Donald…
LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (May 10): Tucker Carlson Launching New Show; Biden Talks With Congressional Leaders About Debt Limit Deadlock
Tucker Carlson is launching a new version of his show on Twitter. We share a video where he gives his reasons for choosing the platform, along with Elon Musk’s response. Debt ceiling talks continue. President Biden says a meeting with top congressional leaders was productive. What do the other parties have to say? A jury…
NTD Good Morning (May 10): Tucker Carlson Launching New Show; Biden Talks With Congressional Leaders About Debt Limit Deadlock
Tucker Carlson is launching a new version of his show on Twitter. We share a video where he gives his reasons for choosing the platform, along with Elon Musk’s response. Debt ceiling talks continue. President Biden says a meeting with top congressional leaders was productive. What do the other parties have to say? A jury…
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