The Debt Ceiling Deal One Year Later

By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary)  |  July 25th at 03:44 PM  | 

As we approach the 1-year anniversary of the disastrous debt ceiling deal hatched late last July, it is worthwhile to reflect on what we have gained from that legislation.  On August 1, 2011, the House passed the Budget Control Act with support of 72% of the Republican conference.  The Senate followed suit on August 2, with support of 60% of the Republican conference. Buoyed by | Read More »