Rep. Wasserman Schultz details Rep. Gabby Giffords return to House
Yesterday Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords made a triumphant return to the House after recovering from a gunshot wound to the head. She went to Washington to vote in favor of the debt bill....
View ArticleRep. Walsh and Rep. Kucinich explain why they voted no on debt deal
The House of Representatives passed a bill to raise the nation's debt-ceiling while imposing sweeping spending cuts yesterday on a 269-161 vote, overcoming opposition from liberal Democrats and tea...
View ArticleDebt bill enacted yesterday – what's next?
President Obama signed the emergency debt ceiling legislation into law yesterday just hours before a midnight deadline to get a deal done. The measure provides an immediate $400 billion increase in the...
View ArticleStandard & Poor's Beers: 'We stand by our decisions' to downgrade U.S. debt
WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) - Standard & Poor's, the credit rating agency that lowered the grade on the federal government's credit worthiness, continued its defense of its move Monday, calling...
View Article100 lawmakers write letter in support of Super Committee as debt reduction...
As the deadline quickly approaches for the debt Super Committee to enact $4 trillion in deficit in tax cuts, 100 bipartisan members of Congress have signed on to a letter in support of the committee's...
View ArticleThe race is on to save Europe – Ken Rogoff explains the global consequences...
This morning, world banks are now taking steps to support the global financial system as leaders work to come up with a big and bold plan to fix Europe's growing debt problems. The whole world needs...
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