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Heather Cox Richardson's avatar

Graf 6: Corrected to read that only about $8 billion were LESS than the insured amount, not GREATER than. Sorry. Something always slips through.

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Michael Bales's avatar

And once again the federal government, under strong leadership, has played the role that it's supposed to play — and decisively so.

Can we somehow make today's letter required reading for Republicans in Congress? Do they not have a clue that the majority of voters would hold them forever responsible for tanking the economy if they don't raise the debt ceiling?

But of course come Monday some of the radical right GOP will try to blame Biden for the financial problems that Trump unleashed.

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