Robert Reich

Robert Reich

Advice to Biden on how to handle House Republicans’ demands for raising the debt ceiling

Ignore them and rely on the Constitution

Robert Reich
May 01, 2023
∙ Paid

Friends,

If House Republicans refuse to raise the limit on the amount of money America may repay on what it owes — the deceptively named “debt limit” — they might force the United States to default, pushing interest rates into the stratosphere and shaking the world economy.

President Biden rightfully says that raising the so-called debt ceiling should no…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Robert Reich.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Robert Reich · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture