CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper October 7, 2021 20:37:00
Paint a picture of an economic catastrophe that could impact millions of americans leading to things like job losses, including the stoppage of pay checks to federal workers and members of the military, shutting down the flow of cash to states in unallocated covid relief funds. americans would lose out on tax refunds, some medicare benefits, and social security payments. there could be a near freezing of the american credit market making it harder to obtain things like mortgages or car loans. and a massive hit to the u.s. gross domestic product that could take months to overcome. the stand-off...