Open thread: Obama phones Boehner to tell him he doesn't want to talk right now

Allahpundit 1:21 PM | October 08, 2013

House considering short-term debt-ceiling increase?

Ed Morrissey 10:01 AM | October 08, 2013

Senate to vote on clean debt-ceiling increase

Ed Morrissey 8:01 AM | October 08, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 10:41 PM | October 07, 2013

Obama to Boehner: I dare you to hold a House vote on a clean CR

Allahpundit 7:21 PM | October 07, 2013

WH economic advisor on debt ceiling: "Prioritization is default by another name"

Allahpundit 5:21 PM | October 07, 2013

White House: We'll take a short-term deal on the debt ceiling

Ed Morrissey 11:21 AM | October 07, 2013

Moody's dismisses default talk, says US will pay bills even if debt ceiling not lifted

Ed Morrissey 9:21 AM | October 07, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 8:31 PM | October 05, 2013

Report: Boehner told group of House Republicans he'll violate the Hastert Rule to raise the debt ceiling if necessary

Allahpundit 8:01 PM | October 03, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 10:41 PM | October 02, 2013

Boehner after White House meeting: It was "polite," but they "will not negotiate"

Erika Johnsen 9:31 PM | October 02, 2013

Days or weeks: How long will the shutdown last?

Allahpundit 7:21 PM | October 02, 2013

Obama nudges Wall Street: Maybe it's time to panic over this debt-ceiling deadline

Allahpundit 5:21 PM | October 02, 2013

Treasury: This is really, seriously the end of the line with the "extraordinary measures"

Erika Johnsen 9:21 PM | October 01, 2013

Boehner: If this shutdown standoff is an emergency, why didn't the Senate meet yesterday?

Allahpundit 12:41 PM | September 30, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 8:31 PM | September 28, 2013

Tom Harkin: This "defund" effort is as dangerous as the break-up before the Civil War or something

Allahpundit 2:41 PM | September 27, 2013

Blitzer to Carney: Hey, why did Obama vote against raising the debt ceiling?

Mary Katharine Ham 10:01 PM | September 26, 2013

Harry Reid: Repeal of that "stupid" medical device tax won't go in the CR

Erika Johnsen 6:01 PM | September 26, 2013

Senate Republicans to call Obama's bluff on chained CPI

Ed Morrissey 4:41 PM | September 25, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 8:01 PM | September 22, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 10:41 PM | September 19, 2013

WaPo: 4 Pinocchios for Obama claim on debt-ceiling negotiations

Ed Morrissey 12:41 PM | September 19, 2013

Boehner: Okay, okay, we'll vote on a continuing resolution that defunds ObamaCare

Allahpundit 11:21 AM | September 18, 2013

Surprise CBO report: United States on an "unsustainable" budget course

Erika Johnsen 3:21 PM | September 17, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 10:41 PM | September 16, 2013

NBC/WSJ poll shows 2:1 opposition to raising the debt ceiling

Ed Morrissey 8:41 AM | September 13, 2013

GOP crafting continuing resolution sans an ObamaCare-defunding imperative; tension ensues

Erika Johnsen 6:01 PM | September 10, 2013

Budget talks break down

Bruce McQuain 11:21 AM | August 30, 2013

Congress on notice: U.S. to hit the debt limit in mid-October

Erika Johnsen 9:01 PM | August 26, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 8:31 PM | August 23, 2013

Boehner: No debt ceiling hike without more spending cuts

Ed Morrissey 12:41 PM | July 23, 2013

Ted Cruz to McCain: "There may be more 'wacko birds' in the Senate than you think"

Allahpundit 4:41 PM | May 23, 2013

Cruz: No, "I don't trust the Republicans" with the debt ceiling

Erika Johnsen 5:21 PM | May 22, 2013

Boehner: I can only conclude from that inaugural speech that Obama wants to annihilate the GOP

Allahpundit 6:51 PM | January 23, 2013

Crisis, averted: Senate to take up House debt ceiling bill, says Reid

Erika Johnsen 3:11 PM | January 23, 2013

Rand Paul: Let's face it, the House GOP's new debt-ceiling plan is a retreat

Allahpundit 5:11 PM | January 22, 2013

House to raise debt ceiling on time rather than value

Ed Morrissey 1:51 PM | January 22, 2013

House GOP: We'll raise the debt ceiling for three months -- so that Harry Reid and Democrats can pass a budget; Update: Pelosi rips GOP "gimmick"

Allahpundit 3:51 PM | January 18, 2013

Cornyn: We're going to raise the debt ceiling; Update: House to push debt limit to ... April 15?

Ed Morrissey 11:01 AM | January 18, 2013

House Republicans: Keep the sequester in place

Ed Morrissey 10:01 AM | January 18, 2013

Paul Ryan: We're considering a short-term debt-ceiling extension

Allahpundit 4:41 PM | January 17, 2013

How many House Republicans voted yes on both the fiscal-cliff deal and the Sandy relief bill?

Allahpundit 6:51 PM | January 16, 2013

WaPo/ABC poll shows wide majority want debt limit, spending treated separately

Ed Morrissey 1:51 PM | January 16, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 10:51 PM | January 15, 2013

New GOP idea: How about offering to raise the debt ceiling for the rest of Obama's term?

Allahpundit 6:45 PM | January 15, 2013

National Review: The GOP should take default off the table in debt-ceiling negotiations

Allahpundit 10:31 AM | January 15, 2013

Obama '06: Raising the debt ceiling means America can't pay its bills; Obama '13: Not raising the debt ceiling means America can't pay its bills

Allahpundit 1:52 PM | January 14, 2013

Video: Paul Krugman versus Jon Stewart on the trillion-dollar platinum coin

Allahpundit 9:31 AM | January 14, 2013