Published Jul 25, 2011
Keith Hennessey on the Debt Ceiling and the Budget Process
Keith Hennessey, a research fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution, delves into the U.S. debt ceiling and budget processes, offering insider perspectives on the political negotiations and intricacies involved, while clarifying common misconceptions about spending cuts and policy dynamics.
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