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Are Politicians Taking the Risk of US Default Seriously? 5/24/23

CNBC's "Last Call"

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The Debt Ceiling and the Treasury Secretary's Deadline

The US hit the debt ceiling back on January 19th. We've been paying our bills through what they call extraordinary measures of the Treasury. And here we are. Janet Yellen has been warning Republicans of a hard deadline as to when the US may not be able to pay some of its bills. So where does this leave us? You're only going to see here on last call.

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