A U.S. debt default could be detrimental to federal employees, those in the military, and beneficiaries of Social Security and other government programs.
º£½Ç»»ÆÞ currently has the largest budget surplus in the state’s history. How the surplus might be utilized is still unknown.
Today on Where We Live, we talk about what we might see prioritized in this year’s state budget, and how Congress could respond to the debt ceiling.
We’ll also discuss what hitting the debt ceiling could mean for º£½Ç»»ÆÞ residents.
GUESTS:
- Dan Haar: Associate Editor and Columnist,
- Ebong Udoma: Senior
- Lisa Hagen: Federal Policy Reporter for º£½Ç»»ÆÞ and
- Keith Phaneuf: Budget Reporter,
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