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Lessons From the Obama Debt Ceiling Crisis

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The Debt Ceiling Fight

The national debt in the United States of America has exploded since 1980. House Speaker John Boehner unleashed a tirade against members of his own party who have been blocking action. He's got to convince those Tea Party Republicans to support his plan to raise the debt ceiling. Some of the Tea Partyers still don't believe those dire warnings about government default.

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