CNN Smerconish June 4, 2024 19:06:00
President, and it should be noted in the end president biden did negotiate. the extremes in both parties were the outliers, analysts offered different opinions as to who won politically, to which i say america did by staving off economic default. here is how "the new york times" put it. the compromise was structured with the aim of enticing votes from both parties. it allowed republicans who refused to raise the debt ceiling and avert a default without conditions to say that they succeeded in reducing some federal spending, even as funding for the military and veterans programs would continue ...