Rand Paul eyes cuts to military, welfare spending ahead of debt limit talks

Rand Paul: GOP should give up 'sacred cow' and trim military spending

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday pushed Republicans against taking military spending off the table as the party looks for ways to tackle government funding in talks on how to address the debt limit this year.
Jan. 25, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics

McCarthy Turmoil Is Grim Omen for Debt Limit, Spending Talks

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Yellen: GOP demand to link spending cuts to debt limit increase 'very irresponsible'

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an interview published Sunday that Republican calls for spending cuts in exchange for agreeing to raise the debt ceiling were “very irresponsible.” In an interview with the Associated Press
Jan. 22, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics

House Speaker McCarthy renews calls for spending cuts as federal debt limit looms

As the U.S. nears its debt limit, House Republicans are calling for negotiations and federal spending caps.
Jan. 16, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - House

Why Rand Paul should change his stance on Iran

One of the leaders of the Iranian activists with whom I work asked me who was the lone Republican senator to block Senate Resolution 47.
Jan. 3, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics - Iran

McConnell, Senate GOP happy to sit out debt limit talks — for now

Senate Republicans say they’re happy to sit out the fight over raising the debt ceiling and cede the negotiations to their colleagues in the House — at least for now.
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Biden, McCarthy to discuss debt limit in talks on Wednesday

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Republicans demand spending cuts to lift the debt limit. They won't say what to cut.

House Republicans are demanding spending cuts to lift the debt ceiling, but they haven't figured out what to cut.
Jan. 26, 2023 - NBC News Politics - Politics

Republicans demand spending cuts to lift the debt limit. They won't say what to cut.

House Republicans are demanding spending cuts to lift the debt ceiling, but they haven't figured out what to cut.
Jan. 26, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories

Schumer calls on House GOP to unveil proposed spending cuts in debt ceiling negotiations

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) called on House Republicans on Monday to lay out the spending cuts they're proposing as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling and decried what
Jan. 23, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics

House GOP pushes spending cuts for debt ceiling agreement

House Republicans, especially those who demanded concessions to elect Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, say they want spending cuts before they'll agree to raise the nation's debt ceiling, which the Biden administration says is necessary to
Jan. 21, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories

McCarthy Renews Calls for Spending Cuts to Raise Debt Ceiling

The House speaker’s call came days after the Treasury Department said the government may not be able to pay its bills by early summer.
Jan. 15, 2023 - WSJ.com: US Business - Business

Key Words: Debt-limit fight: Trump urges Republicans to stay away from Medicare, Social Security cuts

Former President Trump is urging Republican lawmakers to stay away from cuts to programs for senior citizens as an intense fight looms over the debt limit
Jan. 20, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business - Donald Trump

March for Life eyes Congress for post-Roe abortion limits

Jan. 20, 2023 - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - World - Abortion

Biden, Schumer, Jeffries Look to Project Unity Ahead of Spending Fights

President Biden and top Democrats in Congress are opposed to negotiating with Republicans on the issue, arguing that lawmakers of both parties should agree to lift the debt ceiling without preconditions.
Jan. 24, 2023 - WSJ.com: US Business - Business - Joe Biden

Economy Week Ahead: U.S. GDP, Household Spending in Focus

Business-activity surveys from around the world, as well as Canada’s monetary-policy decision, are on tap.
Jan. 22, 2023 - WSJ.com: US Business - Business

Consumers see inflation—and spending—cooling off in the year ahead, New York Fed survey shows

The one-year inflation outlook declined to 5%, down 0.2 percentage point from the previous month and the lowest level since July 2021.
Jan. 9, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business - New York

Czech government OKs bill for 2% GDP spending on military

The Czech government has approved a bill aimed at bringing defense spending at the required NATO goal of 2% of gross domestic product as Russia's war in Ukraine continues
Jan. 4, 2023 - ABC News: International - World

U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits

Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a silver bullet.
Jan. 1, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories

U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits

Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a silver bullet.
Jan. 1, 2023 - NYT > Technology - Tech

U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits

Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a silver bullet.
Jan. 1, 2023 - NYT > Technology - Tech

Transfer Talk: Inter Milan's Dumfries eyed by Bayern, Chelsea, Man United

Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and Manchester United are keeping tabs on Internazionale wing-back Denzel Dumfries. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Jan. 28, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports - Premier League

Transfer Talk: Barcelona, AC Milan eye Manchester City's Joao Cancelo

Barcelona is monitoring the situation of Manchester City's Joao Cancelo as they aim to strengthen at right-back. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Jan. 27, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports - Soccer

Eye Opener: U.S. debt ceiling showdown

The U.S. is expected to reach its debt limit. Also, prosecutors unveil new potential evidence against the Massachusetts man accused of murdering his wife. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Jan. 19, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories

Transfer Talk: Barcelona eye Manchester City's Gundogan to mentor Gavi, Pedri

Barcelona are plotting a move for Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan this summer on a free transfer. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Jan. 18, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports

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Rand Paul eyes cuts to military, welfare spending ahead of debt limit talks