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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: happyg on October 11, 2013, 01:59:09 pm

Title: All You Need to Know About Obama's Debt Ceiling Position in One Graphic
Post by: happyg on October 11, 2013, 01:59:09 pm
(http://d1ovi2g6vebctw.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Obama-debt.jpg)

The Congress was debating whether or not to raise the debt ceiling to $9,000,000,000,000. It is currently $16,700,000,000,000. What was that you were saying about a “failure of leadership” President Obama, $7,700,000,000,000 dollars later?

For Barack Obama’s full remarks as taken from the Congressional record, see here.
http://www.ijreview.com/2013/10/85465-need-know-obamas-position-debt-ceiling-one-historic-graphic/ (http://www.ijreview.com/2013/10/85465-need-know-obamas-position-debt-ceiling-one-historic-graphic/)