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Entries by Peter M. Shane from 07/2011

What May a President Do if He Cannot Pay Our Bills?

| Posted 07.20.2011 | Politics
Read More: U.S. Constitution, Separation of Powers, Federal Budget Deficit, Debt Ceiling, Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment Debt, Politics News

If the president cannot pay off America's creditors and keep all government programs running, what legal authority does he have to deal with the crisis?

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What the President Should Say If Congress Misses the Debt Ceiling Deadline

| Posted 07.28.2011 | Politics
Read More: Obama, Impoundment, National Debt, Debt Ceiling, Fourteenth Amendment, Politics News

My Fellow Americans: Today, for the first time in American history, the Congress of the United States has effectively prohibited the government fr...

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