Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Debt limit options narrowing, 14th Amendment chatter returns

Debt limit options narrowing, 14th Amendment chatter returns-rollcall: Call it the “in case of emergency, break glass” option: The president invokes the Civil War-era 14th Amendment to the Constitution to ignore the statutory debt limit and continue to borrow if lawmakers can’t agree to give the Treasury Department more borrowing room.