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First hearing on waste, fraud and abuse in pandemic spending programs and hold many more hearings on this important issue. we owe it to the american people to get to the bottom of the greatest theft of american taxpayer dollars in history. we must identify where this money went, how much ended up in the hands of fraudsters or ineligible participants and what should be done to insure it never happens again. we'll evaluate the grants and loans doled out for nearly every agency in the federal government to insure those funds were appropriately used to respond to the pandemic and not wasted on unr...

Officially begun taking extraordinary measures to keep paying the federal government's bill, says the united states headed sets to tory debt limit on thursday. this is the first stop in what will be a lengthy showdown between the white house, and speaker kevin mccarthy and his fellow republicans, who are demanding massive cuts to spending programs like social security. for its, part of the white house says, quote raising the debt limit is not an investigation, it's an obligation of this country and leaders. congressman brandon boyle, ranking democrat, and member of the needs committee. thank y...

So i worry about it from that perspective more than 2011. but, you know, it is conceivable that we get a deal between now and then. there's no need to panic. there is time and people could realize that, hey, let's not do this particularly when the economy is still vulnerable right now. we have interest rates going up, we're right at the cusp of a possible recession, if the fed messes up. we cannot add to that a debt limit crisis that raises borrowing costs, freaks everybody out, that's a ticket to recession right there, forget about it. >> in "new york times" points out that republicans passed...

House investigates trump, i think that this white house should respond accordingly. for the house democrats to be talking about investigating these issues involving joe biden and ignoring all that's going on with donald trump is laughable. the whole country can see that. it's downright laughable. they ought to really get a hold of themselves. >> let's talk about the looming that issue. congress needs to raise the debt limit by thursday. republicans gearing up for a fight. the huffington post writes, it's not the debt, per se, that bothers him or his gop allies, it's spending programs and taxes...

How quickly things have changed. Just a year ago, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) gave a picturesque view of the economy. Any inflation was transitory and would likely fall to...