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Debt ceiling fight could spark fiscal crisis
Clip: 1/19/2023 | 4m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Republican House majority and Biden administration at odds over raising the debt ceiling
Just weeks into a new congressional session, the Republican majority in the House of Representatives and the Biden administration are at odds over raising the debt ceiling. It’s a regular but critical piece of legislation that Congress must pass to keep the government financed and functioning. The threat that such passage may fail is triggering fears of unprecedented economic consequences.
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Debt ceiling fight could spark fiscal crisis
Clip: 1/19/2023 | 4m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Just weeks into a new congressional session, the Republican majority in the House of Representatives and the Biden administration are at odds over raising the debt ceiling. It’s a regular but critical piece of legislation that Congress must pass to keep the government financed and functioning. The threat that such passage may fail is triggering fears of unprecedented economic consequences.
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