Sentences with phrase «debt ceiling without»

So the trillion coin idea is a way to avoid hitting the debt ceiling without borrowing more money.

The Trump administration is hoping Congress will raise the nation's debt ceiling without drama.

Several Tea Party Republicans have said they will not agree to lift the so - called debt ceiling without the White House making several compromises — something the White House has said it will refuse to do.

Conservatives don't want to raise the debt ceiling without getting anything in return, but his caucus can't agree on any type of compensation.

Not exact matches

We're going to fund Harvey relief without a doubt, but I think it just sends the wrong message when you start attaching it to the debt ceiling.»

The deal that passed on Friday did the opposite by attaching an increase in the debt ceiling to more spending to keep the government open, as well as adding money for hurricane relief without making any spending cuts elsewhere.

And why is it again that this is happening, after the same exercise has played out time and time again and the debt ceiling was increased scores of times without even the media knowing or paying attention?

House Speaker John Boehner only mustered 28 Republican votes yesterday to extend the federal debt ceiling, without any accompanying demands for spending cuts.

There are discussions on the internet of a scheme by which the United States government could continue to function without raising the debt ceiling.

The dysfunction reached its apex this summer when Congress nearly did not raise the nation's debt ceiling — something that has happened 102 times since 1917 without controversy.