January 13, 2023, 1:10 PMSecretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen delivers remarks at the Center for Global Development on Oct. 6, 2022 in Washington, DC.Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told congressional leaders Friday the U.S. would hit its debt limit next week -- setting up a showdown between Democrats, the White House and House Republicans, who have vowed to tie any increase in the debt ceiling to spending cuts.
“While Treasury is not currently able to provide an estimate of how long extraordinary measures will enable us to continue to pay the government’s obligations, it is unlikely that cash and extraordinary measures will be exhausted before early June,” Yellen wrote in the letter. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen delivers remarks at the Center for Global Development on Oct. 6, 2022 in Washington, DC.MORE: Here's what House Speaker McCarthy's chaotic election means for the economy and debt ceiling
According to some independent analysts, the U.S. will likely not hit the debt limit until late summer or early fall. Back in 2011, the debt limit impasse cost the U.S. its AAA rating. The term “extraordinary measures” became familiar at that time.
Another great achievement of Biden
What about Zelensky? Very unfair
It’s ok, let’s just send another 100 billion to Ukraine.
So not next Fall? Hmmm
She was also surprised to learn that we're over 30 trillion dollars in debt.
Guess it's time to raise the debt ceiling again to spend more middle class tax money which includes sending more money to Ukraine
oh well we will need to stop feeding the illegals
debt limit is transitory
EXCELLENT.... LET’S WATCH McCARTHY GOP GANGSTERS BRING MAGA TO DEFAULT...
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House Republicans: finally we can get rid of Social Security and Medicare
Folks, hear me out. We pass a bipartisan package of tax increases and spending cuts that balances the budget. I know, I know, it sounds insane, but it’s just crazy enough to work.
This can't be a surprise after the spending bill that just passed 🤔
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