On Sunday, President Barack Obama rebuffed Speaker John Boehner's (R-OH) requests to come to the table and negotiate fiscal reforms in exchange for raising the country's borrowing authority, which is projected to expire in mid-October. "I have been through this a couple times with Speaker Boehner," he said in an interview on ABC's "This Week," declaring that while he's willing to negotiate further deficit reduction, "What I haven't been willing to negotiate, and I will not negotiate, is on the debt ceiling." Boehner has been arguing that many prior debt limit increases have been packaged with fiscal reforms -- under Presidents Bill Clinton, George H.
Obama To Boehner: No, I Won't Negotiate On The Debt Limit
Sahil Kapur, Talking Points Memo
Mon, 09/16/2013 - 8:08am
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