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Tag: US debt ceiling

Getting Social Security on a more stable path is hard but...

Andrew Rettenmaier, Texas A&M University and Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University Social Security is in trouble.

SNAP work requirements don’t actually get more people working – but...

Kelsey Pukelis, Harvard Kennedy School The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would cut spending, in part...

US is spending record amounts servicing its national debt – interest...

Gerald P. Dwyer, Clemson University Consumers and businesses aren’t the only ones feeling the pain of higher borrowing costs...

I helped balance the federal budget in the 1990s – here’s...

Linda J. Bilmes, Harvard Kennedy School Kevin McCarthy reportedly promised many things to Republican hardliners en route to clinching...

US debt default could trigger dollar’s collapse – and severely erode...

Michael Humphries, Touro University It’s a case of déjà vu all over again on the debt ceiling debate.

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Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison