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With time running out, Democratic lawmakers on Tuesdayturned up the pressure on House stanley cup Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, to allow a clean vote onraising the nation s debt limit. Schumer: Congress will pass a clean debt ceiling hike 04:15 Treasury Secretary Jack Lew met with House Democrats onTuesday morning at their weekly caucus meeting and delivered an all too familiar message from the White House: President Obama will not negotiatewith Congress over raising the debt ceiling, which enables the U.S. to simplypay its bills.Lew has already informed Congres stanley mug s that the U.S. willlikely reach the limit Feb. 7, in just 10 days.There is usually some flexibility with the debt limit, as the Treasury can use extraordinary stanley thermos measures by redirecting funds to pay the bills for a short period of time - in this case, a few weeks. Lew said last week that the Treasury would likely exhaust the extraordinary measures by late February or early March. Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., chairman of the House Democratic Caucus,said Lew was very explicit about the importance of the approaching Feb. 7 deadline.Republicans in Congress should not play with firewhen it comes to the markets interest rates and the livelihood of Americans whoare working and paying their bills, Becerra said. Bnzx Facebook takes down ads with exaggerated promises from company tied to Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale
Presi gourde stanley dent Barack Obama s aunt buried her face in her hands and sobbed as she described her anguish that she no longer has contact with him and his family after the she had been living illegally for years in the United States in public housing.Zeituni Onyango told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she is troubled that her immigration woes have made her a political liability to her nephew.Onyango, the half sister of Obama s late father, says she has exiled her stanley cups uk self from the family after attending Obama s inauguration because she didn t want stanley thermoskannen to become fodder for his foes. Obama and his family have not reached out to her either, she said. Before, we were family. But right now, there is a lot of politics, and me, I am not interested in any politics at all, said Onyango, whose appeal for asylum from her native Kenya is before an immigration judge in Boston.The Obamas are her only family in the United States, she said. It is very sad when such a thing happens. There are people, outsiders, you know, they come in between, they divide a family, she said last week. It s not easy. Onyango, 57, is protective of Mr. Obama and said she never asked him to intervene in her case and didn t tell him about her immigration difficulties. I carry my own cross, she said. He has nothing to do with my problem. The White House said Mr. Obama has had no involvement in his aunt s case and believes it should run its ordinary course.
With time running out, Democratic lawmakers on Tuesdayturned up the pressure on House stanley cup Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, to allow a clean vote onraising the nation s debt limit. Schumer: Congress will pass a clean debt ceiling hike 04:15 Treasury Secretary Jack Lew met with House Democrats onTuesday morning at their weekly caucus meeting and delivered an all too familiar message from the White House: President Obama will not negotiatewith Congress over raising the debt ceiling, which enables the U.S. to simplypay its bills.Lew has already informed Congres stanley mug s that the U.S. willlikely reach the limit Feb. 7, in just 10 days.There is usually some flexibility with the debt limit, as the Treasury can use extraordinary stanley thermos measures by redirecting funds to pay the bills for a short period of time - in this case, a few weeks. Lew said last week that the Treasury would likely exhaust the extraordinary measures by late February or early March. Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., chairman of the House Democratic Caucus,said Lew was very explicit about the importance of the approaching Feb. 7 deadline.Republicans in Congress should not play with firewhen it comes to the markets interest rates and the livelihood of Americans whoare working and paying their bills, Becerra said. Bnzx Facebook takes down ads with exaggerated promises from company tied to Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale
Presi gourde stanley dent Barack Obama s aunt buried her face in her hands and sobbed as she described her anguish that she no longer has contact with him and his family after the she had been living illegally for years in the United States in public housing.Zeituni Onyango told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she is troubled that her immigration woes have made her a political liability to her nephew.Onyango, the half sister of Obama s late father, says she has exiled her stanley cups uk self from the family after attending Obama s inauguration because she didn t want stanley thermoskannen to become fodder for his foes. Obama and his family have not reached out to her either, she said. Before, we were family. But right now, there is a lot of politics, and me, I am not interested in any politics at all, said Onyango, whose appeal for asylum from her native Kenya is before an immigration judge in Boston.The Obamas are her only family in the United States, she said. It is very sad when such a thing happens. There are people, outsiders, you know, they come in between, they divide a family, she said last week. It s not easy. Onyango, 57, is protective of Mr. Obama and said she never asked him to intervene in her case and didn t tell him about her immigration difficulties. I carry my own cross, she said. He has nothing to do with my problem. The White House said Mr. Obama has had no involvement in his aunt s case and believes it should run its ordinary course.
