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The debt ceiling will be reached in 11 days.


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http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/10/06/cruz-use-debt-ceiling-debate-for-leverage/?hpt=hp_t1

 

He listed three objectives as Republicans approach the debt ceiling.

 

"No. 1, we should look for some significant structural plan and reduce government spending. No. 2, we should avoid new taxes, and No. 3, we should look for ways to mitigate the harms from Obamacare." "Since 1978, we raised the debt ceiling 58 times," said Cruz. "Twenty times Congress attached very specific and stringent requirements, many of the most significant spending restraints. So the president's demand to jack up the nation's credit card with no limits, no constraints - it's not reasonable."

 

The United States will reach its borrowing limit on October 17.

 

 

* Just more proof that only God's Government can truly bring peace and happiness.

I live in a temporary reality- awaiting the day I wake up to life in the real world!

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