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At the Races: Redistricting redux - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call · Jun 29, 2023

CBO data shows why deficits should matter again

There was a widening bipartisan sense that fiscal deficits don't really matter. Now, they do again.

Axios · Jun 29, 2023

CBO Projects Huge Deficits, $116 Trillion in New Borrowing Over the Next 30 Years

A new Congressional Budget Office report warns of "significant economic and financial consequences" caused by the federal government's reckless borrowing.

Reason · Jun 29, 2023

15 people who are banned from B&M, Home Bargains and other shops across Merseyside

The criminals are not allowed to enter shopping areas including Liverpool ONE, Edge Lane Retail and Kirkby Town Centre

Liverpool Echo · Jun 11, 2023

Larry Summers Urges Tax Hike On Top 1% As He Sees Economy Languishing In ‘New And Dangerous Territory’

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers took to Twitter on Tuesday to express his worst fears concerning the economy

Zenger · Jun 8, 2023

The Debt Ceiling Deal Does Not Go Nearly Far Enough

Projections of huge savings are making the rounds. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Reason · Jun 8, 2023

Faces of six men banned from swearing, touching cars and other strange things

Police have banned these men from doing a whole host of things

Liverpool Echo · Jun 5, 2023

Congress created changes to food assistance. Here's what they mean

In an effort to avoid defaulting on the nation's loans, lawmakers created updates to SNAP, the nation's largest food assistance safety net. There are new work requirements as well as exemptions.

WEKU · Jun 2, 2023

CBO: Debt Ceiling Deal Means 78,000 More Able-Bodied, Childless Adults Could Get Food Stamps

New work requirements will target those over age 50, but the debt ceiling deal also loosens existing work requirements for those under age 50.

Reason · Jun 1, 2023

Debt ceiling: Senate races to wrap up Biden-McCarthy deal before default deadline

Fast action is vital if Washington is to meet next Monday’s deadline when Treasury has said the U.S. will start running short of cash to pay its bills, risking a devastating default.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 1, 2023