Fears of US government shutdown as debt ceiling game of chicken begins

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If neither side budges, US risks default on debt and lowered credit rating, which would cost billions

are expected to dare Republicans to block a stopgap funding measure, which would trigger the double-barreled fiscal crisis of the US defaulting on its mammoth debt and a shutdown of the federal government, according to two sources familiar with the proposal.

 

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MalcolmNance There had not better be any nonsense of “chicken” in this administration. We the People OF The People For The People deserve to live on the same high ground as the stingy billionaires. We the people need infrastructure,roads,bridges,better trains! Just do it Get It Done

MalcolmNance If government shuts down…all of congress needs to not get paid

MalcolmNance Congress cannot allow a shutdown to happen. It would be the ultimate betrayal this year.

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