By a two - to - one majority, likely voters would have wanted their representative to vote debt ceiling deal. (nystateofpolitics.com)
WASHINGTON (CNN)- President Barack Obama will propose ideas for how the special congressional committee created by the recent debt ceiling deal can reach a deficit reduction plan that exceeds the required $ 1.5 trillion total, a White House spokesman said Wednesday. (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com)
A simple accounting change could give Uncle Sam more than US$ 350 billion extra to play with if a debt ceiling deal is not struck. (canadianbusiness.com)