What’s the rush?
Neither side has any interest in ‘compromise’ nor fears going cold turkey to a balanced budget.
In fact, they all believe we owe it to our grandchildren to do exactly that.
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Meeting postponed between President Obama, Congressional leadership
October 14 — A meeting between President Barack Obama and congressional leaders to discuss progress toward a deal to re-open the government and raise the U.S. debt ceiling has been postponed to give the Senate more time, the White House said on Monday.
Obama had been due to meet with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, and House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi at 3:00 p.m. The last meeting between Obama and the congressional leaders was Oct. 2.