The debt ceiling crisis is 'pathetic' as government revenue is near a record high, top economist David Rosenberg says

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David Rosenberg.

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Trump tells Republicans 'to do a default' — risking the US economy — if the GOP doesn't get 'massive' spending cuts

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Donald Trump.

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Republicans dismiss fears that their debt ceiling bill would make the housing crisis worse for 1 million families as 'scaremongering'

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Tents housing the homeless line a street in downtown Los Angeles, California on April 22, 2020, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Tents housing the homeless line a street in downtown Los Angeles, California on April 22, 2020, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Woman arrested after reportedly throwing drink at Matt Gaetz, with the Florida congressman insisting on pressing charges

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Rep. Matt Gaetz speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference on February 26, 2022.

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A Minnesota lawmaker cast his vote in a Zoom meeting shirtless and lying in bed

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Minnesota State Sen. Calvin Bahr appears topless on Zoom call
Minnesota State Sen. Calvin Bahr appears topless on a Legislative Audit Commission Zoom call on May 1, 2023.

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South Carolina and Nebraska lawmakers voted down abortion bans, exposing a chasm on the issue for Republicans

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Pat Neal, left, and Ann Fintell, both of Lincoln, celebrate in the Nebraska Capitol rotunda after the failure of a bill that would have banned abortion around the sixth week of pregnancy

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GOP megadonor Peter Thiel won't fund candidates in 2024 because he's unhappy with the party's stance on abortion and transgender bathroom use, sources say

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Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, holds hundred dollar bills as he speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 Conference at Miami Beach Convention Center on April 7, 2022 in Miami, Florida.
Peter Thiel holding hundred dollar bills.

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Trump, who was notably silent on recent Bud Light boycott, owns up to $5 million in Anheuser-Busch stock, records show

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Former President Donald Trump in front of Bud Light cans in an edited photo.
Former President Donald Trump in front of Bud Light cans in an edited photo.

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Republicans want to cut billions of dollars for energy projects as part of their legislation to raise the debt ceiling

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Workers gather as they install solar panels during the completion phase of a 4-acre solar rooftop atop AltaSea's research and development facility at the Port of Los Angeles on April 21, 2023 in the San Pedro neighborhood in Los Angeles, California.
Workers gather as they install solar panels during the completion phase of a 4-acre solar rooftop atop AltaSea's research and development facility at the Port of Los Angeles on April 21, 2023 in the San Pe

George Santos insists he's donating his congressional salary, but he won't say where it's going: 'I owe you no explanation'

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Rep. George Santos of New York in his office ahead of the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.
Rep. George Santos of New York in his office ahead of the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.

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