A long period of higher interest rates would make the government’s large debt pile costly, a possibility that is fueling a conversation about debt sustainability.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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Why Trump and the Rest of the G.O.P. Won’t Stop Bashing Electric Vehicles
The industry’s transition to battery power is already underway. Republican presidential candidates are pushing to reverse course.
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Biden Administration Waives Laws to Allow Expansion of Border Wall
The government cited the high numbers of migrants in the Rio Grande Valley in justifying the decision to waive a host of regulations.
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Trump Asks Again to Delay Documents Trial Until After Election
The former president’s lawyers said his trial on charges of mishandling classified information should be delayed from its planned start in May because of problems gaining access to all the evidence.
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What Is Fentanyl? Some Key Facts About the Drug
It’s lowering American life expectancy and influencing the nation’s politics.