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Greenstein on Debt Limit Deal

| By CBPP

The Center has issued a statement by Robert Greenstein on the new debt limit agreement.  It opens:

The new debt ceiling agreement will achieve the essential goal of avoiding a potentially catastrophic default in the days ahead. But to say that the deal is likely to lead to highly unbalanced results would be an understatement. The deal places the nation on a disturbing policy course and sets what may become important precedents that are cause for serious concern.

Click here for the full statement.

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