The U.S. federal debt ceiling and a plan for dealing with the U.S. federal deficit were cited by the largest number of respondents.
You know the examples: the debt ceiling debate, the job plan, food safety regulations, etc.
Obama, who rejects any negotiations over the debt ceiling, has welcomed the House plan as a step forward because it prevents immediate brinksmanship over whether the government will meet its financial obligations.
As the fight over the fiscal cliff at the end of last year and the current negotiations over the debt ceiling have shown, we need a plan for how we are going to reduce our debt, deficit and reform entitlements now more than ever.
The agency said that even if a deal on the debt ceiling was agreed, if the government did not implement a credible plan to cut its deficit, it was likely to downgrade US debt later this year in any case.
President Obama said he was encouraged by a Senate plan on dealing with the U.S. debt-ceiling.
President Obama said Tuesday he is encouraged by a Senate plan on dealing with the U.S. debt-ceiling.
President Obama came out in afternoon trading and said he was encouraged by a Senate plan on dealing with the U.S. debt-ceiling.
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Their ill-timed obsession with a BBA precludes them from setting forth a workable plan to manage the federal finances in the event the debt ceiling is not lifted.
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Five years ago, he installed tracks on the ceiling and rollers to build a sliding wall system to transform the open-plan studio apartment into many different rooms.
The size of the raise in the debt ceiling in the near-term (a larger raise in the ceiling buys the politicians more time to create a longer-term deficit reduction plan).
The party's leader in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, has aired a convoluted last-ditch plan that would avert a default by letting Mr Obama increase the ceiling even without a spending agreement between the parties, provided he makes cuts of the same size.
According to Golborne, the first stage of drilling on Plan B has reached a depth of 1, 640 feet (500 meters) and will pierce the ceiling of the mine shaft where the men are trapped this weekend.
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