- Obama dismissed the possibility of using the language of sec. 4 of the 14th amendment to raise the debt ceiling in 2011. But in the face of gridlock and shutdown, could he change his mind in 2013? (2011 Atlantic article) http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/05/our-national-debt-shall-not-be-questioned-the-constitution-says/238269/ 8 comments politics
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- Why the 14th Amendment Is Being Cited in the Debt Ceiling Debate - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/us/politics/debt-limit-14th-amendment.html 54 comments
- The Next Debt Ceiling Crisis Will Be the Democrats’ Fault | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/168185/debt-ceiling-crisis-2022-midterms 33 comments
- Joe Biden and the Democrats Can Stop the Next Debt Ceiling War Before It Starts | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/162405/deficit-treasury-abolish-the-debt-ceiling 25 comments
- Questions On Debt-Ceiling Law's Constitutionality Get More Attention : It's All Politics : NPR http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/07/01/137549019/debt-ceiling-laws-constitutionality-gets-attention-as-deadline-nears 9 comments
- If Congress Won't Raise the Debt Ceiling, Obama Will Be Forced to Break the Law - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/10/if-congress-wont-raise-the-debt-ceiling-obama-will-be-forced-to-break-the-law/280176/ 6 comments
Linked pages
- The United States Constitution - The U.S. Constitution Online - USConstitution.net http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html#a1sec10 114 comments
- The Speech Obama Could Give: 'The Constitution Forbids Default' - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/04/the-speech-obama-could-give-the-constitution-forbids-default/237977/ 0 comments
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