How to De-throne the Self-Appointed Kings & Queens of America
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The Debt Ceiling and the Debt of the United States
The debt ceiling is being raised to keep the U.S. from defaulting on its debts. President Obama has said that raising it will lead to higher interest rates and more government spending. The White House says Congress can't spend money beyond a certain amount because of 1917 law.
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