Fiscal Crisis

Washington Post: Senate Republicans plan to block another debt ceiling vote as default risks rise GOP opposition hardens as Democrats swat away questions about next steps in a debate that could push the country toward a fiscal crisis By Tony Romm

Washington Post: U.S. default this fall would cost 6 million jobs, wipe out $15 trillion in wealth, study says GOP signals refusal to help Democrats raise debt ceiling, in opposition to President Biden’s spending plans By Jeff Stein