Tag: Debt ceiling

Where Things Stand: One Attention Seeker Meets With Another Attention Seeker

This is your TPM evening briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | January 26, 2023 6:55 p.m.

Would love to be a fly on the wall for this bro-fest.

The one attention-seeker who debased himself on the House floor for an entire week in order to get his new job wanted to show the other attention-seeker, who pretended to want to buy Twitter to own the libs and then actually had to buy it, his new office.

According to several reports from the Hill it seems that Elon Musk met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) today. McCarthy claims that the meeting was just a couple of old pals broing out on his birthday.

Senate Republicans Wish House GOP Well In Their Debt Ceiling Fight And That’s About It

By Emine Yücel | January 24, 2023 12:01 p.m.

Yellen Says US Will Reach Debt Ceiling Next Week As GOP Prepares To Take It Hostage

By Emine Yücel | January 13, 2023 5:58 p.m.

Republicans Lean In To Threat Of Holding Debt Ceiling Hostage In Exchange For Social Security Cuts

By Kate Riga | November 30, 2022 10:41 a.m.

Biden Vows He ‘Will Not Yield’ To GOP’s Debt-Ceiling Extortion On Medicare And Social Security

But he also condemned repealing the debt ceiling altogether as “irresponsible.”

By Kate Riga | October 21, 2022 1:08 p.m.

McCarthy Tries To Muddy Waters Around Republican Plan For Taking Debt Ceiling Hostage

By Kate Riga | October 20, 2022 11:20 a.m.

Top Republicans Keep Talking About Plans To Cut Medicare And Social Security

By Kate Riga | October 18, 2022 11:09 a.m.

Get Ready: Republicans Are Flirting With Detonating The Global Economy…Again

By Kate Riga | October 14, 2022 7:00 a.m.

Listen To This: Filibuster Progress?!

By Jackie Wilhelm | December 9, 2021 3:06 p.m.

A new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast is live! This week, Josh and Kate discuss Congress finally being on the verge of getting a filibuster carveout… but not for what you think.

You can listen to the new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast here.

Senate Enters End-Of-Year Crunch

By Summer Concepcion | November 30, 2021 6:04 p.m.