About This Lesson
Bipartisan Policy Center Economic Policy director Shai Akabas talked about the stalemate over raising the debt limit and the potential impact of a default on Washington Journal.
KEYWORDS
- Bipartisan
- Brinksmanship
- Congress
- Credit
- Debit Limit
- Default
- Deficit
- Equity
- Gross Domestic Product
- House Of Representatives
- President
- Shutdown
- Treasury Department
Debt ceiling sees no movement as work on deal begins to avert default (The Washington Post)
Biden, McCarthy divided over debt ceiling but talks continue (Reuters)
