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| 2011/07/19/1439/link |
| Author | Matthew Zeitlin + |
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| Headline | The Debt Ceiling: Why Obama Should Just Ignore It + |
| Page type | Link + |
| Publication | New Republic + |
| Summary | The argument goes like this: Because Congr … The argument goes like this: Because Congress already appropriated the funds in question, it is the executive branch’s duty to enact those appropriations. The debt ceiling, then, is legislative “double-counting,” because the executive branch is obligated to spend the money Congress appropriates, without having to go back and ask again for permission. g to go back and ask again for permission. |
| Thing type | Article + |
| Title | The Debt Ceiling: Why Obama Should Just Ignore It + |
| Topic | 2011 US debt ceiling + , US/separation of powers + |
| When posted | 24 June 2011 00:00:00 + |
| Creation dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 19 July 2011 18:45:22 + |
| Categories | !article + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 19 July 2011 18:45:22 + |
| URLThis property is a special property in this wiki. | http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/90659/debt-ceiling-obama-congress + |
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