KQED Nightly Business Report January 10, 2013
So secretary lew would have to make a decision. He could recommend the president continue business as usual ignoring the debt limit, borrowing money and paying the bills. As justification, lew could say the president had to choose between conflicting Laws Congress has passed requiring him to spend money and not spend it at the same time. At that point, i assume someone who would claim to be an injured party would bring suit and the federal government, if you can imagine this and the congress would find themselves before the Supreme Court arguing under what circumstances the debt of the United ...