White House slams Boehner's debt-limit stance
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- House Speaker John Boehner's hard line on increasing the debt ceiling in the fiscal-cliff negotiations is "deeply irresponsible," White House spokesman Jay Carney said Thursday.articles.marketwatch.com
Debt Ceiling Showdown: Obama, Boehner Diverge On Demands
WASHINGTON -- Once again, Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and President Barack Obama find themselves in a standoff over how to raise the nation's debt ceiling. The scenario is reminiscent of the political fiasco, and near economic calamity, that occurred ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Louie Gohmert On Debt Ceiling: 'That's Our Leverage'
The administration is calling on House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) to relinquish much of Congress' authority over raising the nation's debt ceiling limit, as members of the Republican caucus signal that they want to use the ceiling as leverage to ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Boehner Tosses Debt-Ceiling Bomb into Cliff Talks
The ghost of last year's near-disastrous debt ceiling talks suddenly is haunting this year's fiscal cliff negotiations.www.thefiscaltimes.com
Boehner: There'll Be "A Price" for a New Debt Limit Increase
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 28: U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol November 28, 2012 in Washington, DC.www.slate.com
Cornyn: Obama 'crazy' to claim unilateral debt ceiling power
John Cornyn (R-Texas), who will soon be the second-ranking Republican in the Senate, on Friday panned a proposal by the White House that would allow President Obama to raise the debt ceiling without congressional approval. Cornyn was referring to a ...thehill.com
Reid: Tie debt ceiling to fiscal cliff deal
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid laid down a firm marker Tuesday: raising the debt ceiling has to be part of a deal on the fiscal cliff.www.politico.com
Boehner Wants To Hold Obama Hostage on the Debt Ceiling Again. Here's How ...
The Debt Ceiling. Yes, it's deja vu all over again. But I have a plan for President Obama. This time, he can turn the tables on House Speaker John Boehner. We all recall ... The debt ceiling will be exceeded because of Boehner's policies, policies that ...www.slate.com
Boehner invites global economic ruin, on purpose
Almost immediately after being elevated to Speaker, Boehner clearly wanted no part of a debt-ceiling fight. He explained in November 2010, "I've made it pretty clear to [my caucus] that as we get into next year, it's pretty clear that Congress is going ...maddowblog.msnbc.com
Pessimism grows on fiscal cliff deal as clock ticks down
The stock market fell Thursday after Speaker John Boehner told the press that no progress had been made in the last two weeks.www.examiner.com
There's No Such Thing as a Free Debt Ceiling. Unless...
It's gone under the radar, but Politico reported this morning that, after a private request from President Obama to raise the debt ceiling, House Speaker John Boehner responded with a (not so) veiled demand. "There is a price for everything." Sure, but ...prospect.org
Boehner says debt limit should be part of talks
1:08PM EST November 11. 2012 - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker John Boehner insisted on Friday that any deal with President Obama to avert the so-called fiscal cliff must include lower tax rates, eliminating special interest loopholes and reining in ...www.usatoday.com
The Obama Administration's Genius Idea On The Debt Ceiling
But in the winter of 2010-11 the debt ceiling became dangerous. Some combination of malign intent on the part of John Boehner and strategic miscalculation on the part of Barack Obama weaponized it. Rather than simply subjecting to the president to a ...www.slate.com
John Boehner's Price
When President Obama told Mr. Boehner he didn't want to go through all that again, asking that the debt ceiling be raised as part of the fiscal-cliff talks, Mr. Boehner had a familiar response, according to Politico: "There is a price for everything ...takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com
Nude AIDS activists arrested in House Speaker John Boehner's office
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 28: U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) speaks at a news conference on the debt limit impasse at the U.S. Capitol July 28, 2011 in Washington, DC. Boehner's plan to solve the debt limit impasse is scheduled …www.newsnet5.com
No, Speaker Boehner. Some things have no pricetag
"President Barack Obama made a demand of House Speaker John Boehner near the end of their first White House meeting on the fiscal cliff: Raise the debt limit before year's end. Boehner responded: 'There is a price for everything.'" —————–. There ...blogs.ajc.com
Geithner Said to Offer Fiscal Plan With Entitlement Cuts
29 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner offered Republican House Speaker John Boehner a proposal to avert an end-of-the-year fiscal cliff that would trade $1.6 trillion in tax increases for $400 billion in unspecified entitlement program ...www.sfgate.com
No Debt Limit Hijinx Next Year, Says Top Senate Democrat
Implicitly responding to House Speaker John Boehner's warning to President Obama that raising the nation's debt ceiling will come with "a price," a top Senate Democrat said Tuesday that an increase in borrowing authority will have to be part of ...tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
At Fiscal Cliff, a Debt Ceiling Showdown Now Looms
At President Obama's first meeting with John Boehner, he asked him to raise the debt ceiling before the end of the year, sources tell Politico.www.newser.com
Don't Look Now, But Here Comes the Debt Ceiling
John Boehner continues to say that any increase in the debt ceiling must be offset by a concurrent amount of "spending cuts and reforms.news.firedoglake.com
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