Congress Has Mere Months To Address Debt Default, CBO Warns
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The U.S. government has until August or September to lift the country’s borrowing limit to avert a default on its $36 trillion-and-counting debt, according to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) projections released…
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