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Expert Commentary
July 12, 2019

Why politicians prefer debt ceiling crises to balanced budgets

Washington Examiner

Bruce Yandle

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Bruce Yandle writes on the political motivations to for Congress to continue reaching (and exceeding) debt ceilings.

Read it at the Washington Examiner.

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