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Why a government default could be worse than a government shutdown

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics May 18, 2023

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WASHINGTON – All the hand-wringing over a if Congress doesn't increase the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling has conjured up images of past government shutdowns. In shutdowns, essential” workers — showed up, but most federal employees stayed home. Work piled up in offices, and litter piled up in untended national parks.However, there's a big difference between a government shutdown and a default on the nation's... + full article



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