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Democrats press Biden to use 14th Amendment on debt ceiling

Por: The Hill Politics May 15, 2023

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Senate Democrats are urging President Biden to use the 14th Amendment to raise the debt ceiling, arguing it is in his constitutional authority to take the unilateral step to prevent a GOP-driven default. They say Biden should not agree to GOP demands for major concessions on spending cuts to raise the debt ceiling, and that he should extend the nation’s borrowing authority by taking a step no previous president has done. Whitehouse and other... + full article



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