Biden says Republican stonewalling on debt ceiling risks U.S. default
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 5, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Monday the federal government could breach its $28.4 trillion debt limit in a historic default unless Republicans join Democrats in voting to raise it in the two next weeks.
Senate Republicans, led by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, have twice in recent weeks blocked action to raise the