
A run for its money: funding crunches in Congress
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Is There a Solution to the US Debt Shutdown?
Neither party wants to be blamed for a us. Default. A solution is almost certain to be found hereut what could that solution look like? Democrats in the house passed a bill which would allow the government to continue operating until december and raise the debt ceiling. And yesterday, republicans defeated that using the filibuster in the senate. But considering mister byden's far wider plans than the build back better act, it seems likeall this legal works could end up derailing his biggest plans.
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