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Defusing debt limit brinkmanship in Washington
As the debt ceiling looms, policymakers seek ways to defuse brinkmanship and avert default. Treasury warns of Nov. 3 deadline and possible cash shortfalls, while lawmakers propose automatic increases or blocking changes to curb political leverage.
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Washington
U.S
Steve Bell
U.S. Senate
Bipartisan Policy Center
Treasury
Jacob J. Lew
Congress
United States
Lew
House
Senate
GAO
Pete Domenici
New Mexico
Federal Reserve
Alice Rivlin
Barbara Boxer
California
Tom McClintock
Calif
Treasury Department
Panama Canal
Neil H. Buchanan
Buchanan
George Washington University
Ronald Reagan
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Bill Clinton
Australia
Bell
University of Chicago
Peter Welch
D-Vt
McClintock