Stories Related to Hoyer: U.s. Debt Limit To Rise By At Least $1.8t

Increase is much larger than previously planned, but is necessary to avoid defaulting on debts next year, House majority leader says.

RELATED ARTICLES
  • Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan
    House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
  • GOP boycotts health care advisory board
    House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
  • Congress Passes Bill to End Flight Delays
    The House gave quick and overwhelming approval Friday to legislation to give the secretary of transportation enough financial flexibility to bring the nation’s air traffic control system back up to full strength and end the mounting flight delays that had become a political headache for Congress. More
  • Dems, GOP talk up deficit reduction, but don't act
    Liberals' loud objections to White House proposals for slowing the growth of huge social programs make it clear that neither political party puts a high priority on reducing the deficit, despite much talk to the contrary.... More
  • House Republicans Prepare For Debt Ceiling Showdown
    House Republicans are preparing for another showdown over the debt ceiling this summer. The House Ways and Means Committee passed a bill Wednesday to protect Social Security recipients and investors in Treasury bonds if the government hits the limit of its borrowing authority. More
BING NEWS:
  • FOR THE RECORD May 2024
    CENTRAL VIRGINIA Richmond-based Atlantic Union Bankshares completed its acquisition of Danville-based American National Bankshares, parent company of American National Bank and Trust, on April 1.
    04/29/2024 - 4:59 pm | View Link
  • Q1 2024 Antero Resources Corp Earnings Call
    Greetings, and welcome to the Antero Resources First Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. (Operator Instructions) As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce Brendan ...
    04/25/2024 - 6:36 pm | View Link
  • Pass a Preemptive CR, Deal with Inflation and Watch the Debt Limit: 3 Tasks for Congress
    With the US Congress finally passing a supplemental aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Indo-Pacific defense spending, members might be tempted to sit back on their laurels. But John Ferrari and Elaine ...
    04/24/2024 - 9:02 am | View Link
  • Block: Building Momentum
    Block's balance sheet position and cash flow profile have never been better. Check out why I remain bullish on SQ stock.
    04/24/2024 - 2:30 am | View Link
  • Bitcoin miners upgrade power centers and get into AI to brace for slashed revenue post halving
    The bitcoin halving took effect late on Friday, cutting the issuance of new bitcoin in half. Bitcoin miners have spent years diversifying their business models and upgrading their facilitates to brace ...
    04/21/2024 - 3:51 am | View Link
  • More

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More News