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Michael S. Barr: “The Congress needs to increase the debt ceiling. There are no other options around that.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
The Congress needs to increase the debt ceiling. There are no other options around that.
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Michael S. Barr

Editor's note · Context

Barr emphasizes the necessity of raising the debt ceiling to avoid economic dislocation.

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