In the annals of political farce, there are few spectacles as predictably absurd as the circus that is the debt-ceiling debate. With the U.S. economy and global financial markets hanging in the balance, our lawmakers have, yet again, managed to take us to the brink of economic catastrophe only to then step back, pat themselves…
In a crucial attempt to avoid an impending financial disaster, the White House and Republican congressional representatives are slated to reconvene today to strike a deal on lifting the government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. Time is running out, with a financially catastrophic default looming a mere week away if a consensus isn’t reached. These deliberations…
In the U.S, many changes have occurred in the energy sector over the past decade. One such development involves John Podesta, a former advisor to President Barack Obama, who, nearly a decade ago, was confident that the Southwest would be dotted with new power transmission lines. However, these lines are still in the limbo of…
Amidst the looming debt ceiling crisis, President Joe Biden and congressional leaders have convened to address the urgent matter. However, uncertainties persist, casting a shadow over the path to a potential agreement. Significant gaps remain between both sides on crucial issues, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has issued a warning that the government may struggle…