Playing chicken with the debt limit
CQ Budget, Ep. 212
An upcoming decision on whether to raise or suspend the debt limit is shaping up to be one of the more challenging legislative lifts this year. CQ Roll Call’s Jennifer Shutt and David Lerman discuss what is likely to be a contentious fight between the two parties.
Show Notes:
- Senate infrastructure deal secured
- First appropriations bills head to House floor
- Budget reconciliation package outline set at $3.5 trillion
- What awaits Congress before summer recess
- Bipartisan infrastructure plan reached
