U.S. Debt Crisis
Continuous updates on showdown in Washington over raising the debt ceiling and putting in place a plan to lower the deficit.
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If it's true about more sales of baseball bats in London -- why not cricket bats? Do they choose to riot using US sports equipment?by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/9/2011 11:16:53 PM -
RT @TheNewsBlotter: RT @abcnews: The Japanese tsunami generated waves that smashed part of an Antarctic ice shelf into huge icebergs htt ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/9/2011 11:20:35 PM
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RT @FOXSoccerTrax: Update: London local police officials will announce the status of weekend London football matches (all leagues) tomorrowby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/9/2011 11:22:31 PM
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RT @woodhouseb: YOU lost two seat in the Senate, we gained two. RT @seanspicer: Waiting to hear how @woodhouseb spins the DNC/Obama los ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/10/2011 12:50:34 PM
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Our new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 73 pct of Americans think US is on wrong track, 47 pct fear "the worst is yet to come" in the economy.by Steve Holland via twitter 8/10/2011 3:28:24 PM -
Our poll puts Obama's approval rating at 45 percent, down a few points from last month's 49 pct.by Steve Holland via twitter 8/10/2011 3:29:05 PM
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Most people in our poll, 53 pct, think the debt deal is a bad thing, compared to 38 pct who think it a good thing.by Steve Holland via twitter 8/10/2011 3:30:18 PM
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And our poll says 42 pct of Americans hold a negative view of the Tea Party after debt battle.by Steve Holland via twitter 8/10/2011 3:32:05 PM
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Men, men, men. It's summer. It's hot. You sweat. You take the DC Metro -- please BATHE. #wmataby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/10/2011 10:11:15 PM
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Bachmann says Iran is one of the four state sponsors of terror in the world... #gopdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:19:30 AM
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Did I just hear Santorum complain that Iran "tramples the rights of gays." #GOPdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:22:35 AM
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RT @chucktodd: Now THAT's the Ron Paul that mucked up many a debate for the GOP candidates in 2007-8 as well. Knocks them off messageby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:23:42 AM
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OK - Air Force One showed football (football? in August?) not the #gopdebate -- at least in the press cabin, our Laura Macinnis reports.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:25:58 AM
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When did Cuba jump to the top of the US foreign policy agenda. And yes, I used to live in Miami. #GOPdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:27:27 AM
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Yes! Bachmann's getting the submissive to husband question, and there's a flood of boos. #gopdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:30:01 AM
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Huntsman is for civil unions, but stumbles when asked if others were wrong. Says US should do more for equality is his "personal belief."by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:34:06 AM
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RT @Steele_Michael: Huntsman making bold move on civil unions--in Iowa. Ballsy. #gopdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:38:41 AM
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Reading tweets - I dunno - if man presidential candidate said he'd be submissive to his wife, could see him getting the question. #notsexistby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:44:13 AM
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Gingrich - mentions Reagan again - bashes the Fed. #gopdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:47:57 AM
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Ron Paul really seems to be enjoying this! #gopdebateby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:49:27 AM
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RT @whpresscorps: SECRETS OF THE TEMPLE: RT @DavidLimbaugh: These esoteric questions about the existence of the Fed aren't helping.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:50:43 AM
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#GOPdebate is trending on Twitter. So is T-Paw. But so is "ReplaceMovieTitles With..."by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:53:30 AM
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Santorum gets in a last dig at national media as #gopdebate wraps up.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:57:15 AM
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Romney - who probably won the #gopdebate because he didn't mess up and wasn't attacked much? - gets in a last bash at Obama.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 2:59:28 AM
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Clintonites urging others to mark today, 8/12, by giving $20.12 at hillaryclinton.com to urge her to run. Hm. Facebook page has 1578 'likes'by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 3:03:04 PM
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Last summer to some it was "Democrat" to like the World Cup, GOP to hate it. This year, seems to be R to eat fatty food, D to eat salad.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 3:16:34 PM
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RT @TheTweetOfGod: If corporations were people, Jesus would have had to die for their sins too; and verily, he did not take nails throug ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 11:03:44 PM
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I'm almost afraid to say it because I'm not home yet, but when DC Metro works, it is pretty great and fast. #wmataby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 11:13:00 PM
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Are they calling it the #BPL cause of Swansea? #EPLby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/12/2011 11:17:47 PM
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RT @thinkprogress: Pawlenty: "Obviously the pathway forward for me doesn't really exist, and so we're going to end the campaign"by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/14/2011 1:27:16 PM
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RT @FixAaron: As expected, VA GOV Bob McDonnell named RGA chairman to replace Perry.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/15/2011 2:11:08 PM
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RT @RNC: RT @ReincePriebus: Americans want lower taxes, less government and the economy turned around. Not a taxpayer-funded bus tour. # ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/15/2011 3:00:30 PM
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Wow - two days after the straw poll - talk of Va. Gov Bob McDonnell as GOP running mate. It really is a crucial swing state now. #2012by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/15/2011 3:03:59 PM
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Obama's bus tour is visiting three states that he won in 2008 - Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois. #2012by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/15/2011 3:07:20 PM
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Obama had lunch with some post 9/11 vets during his listening tour. Later grabbed some pie at the "Coffee Mill" in Zumbrota, Minnesota.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/15/2011 8:20:22 PM
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#Obama talked about getting two slices of pumpkin pie, 2 of German chocolate and 2 of apple, our Alister Bull reports from Zumbrota, Minn.by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/15/2011 8:22:48 PM
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#Obama: "debt and deficits are manageable if we make some intelligent choices" #bustourby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/16/2011 1:03:10 AM
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Interesting that 2 of the 3 leading GOP presidential candidates - Perry and Bachman - are ex- Democrats. Perry ran Gore's TX campaign. #2012by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/17/2011 3:17:51 PM
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Pres Obama issues statement saying the time has come for Syrian Pres Assad to step aside.by Steve Holland via twitter 8/18/2011 1:37:47 PM
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RT @_CW: @Pres_Bartlet I'm also amused when anyone from Congress complains about the President's 10 day vacation when they're on a 30 da ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/19/2011 1:08:57 AM
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RT @Reuters: FLASH: Libyan rebel envoy says does not know where Muammar Gaddafi is, but he will be arrested and brought to justiceby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/22/2011 12:37:27 PM
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RT @TheNewsBlotter: Reuters: Gaddafi son Saif Al Islam, asked if his father was safe and well in Tripoli, answered "of course" - BBC cor ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2011 1:40:27 AM
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RT @MorningBriefing: Missy Ryan, Pentagon Reporter for Reuters, based in Libya, is coming up in the Press Pool, plus the State Dept. Bri ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2011 1:42:27 AM
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RT @tcarmody: If you really want to get it right, Mu'ammar al-Gaddafi's name is spelled القَذَّافِي مُعَمَّر. Everything else is an app ...by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2011 1:48:17 AM
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A lot of news - #Libya, Japan PM to resign, a hurricane....by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2011 1:55:34 AM
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RT @Reuters: U.S. State Dept says no question that Gaddafi regime has nearly collapsedby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2011 5:19:00 PM
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RT @Reuters: Pockets of fighting, sniper fire in Gaddafi compound as well as hundreds of rebels - Reuters witnessby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/23/2011 5:44:37 PM
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Just joked to a colleague that Perry named Cheney to lead his VP selection team and he believed me. No more attempts to be clever. #madeitupby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/25/2011 1:47:59 PM
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Oh, let's just get out ahead of the curve and write the headline now: Will Irene be Obama's Katrina? #2012by Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/25/2011 5:16:30 PM
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Will Irene blow over the broken Washington Cathedral and monument? #hurricanehypeby Patricia Zengerle via twitter 8/25/2011 10:39:04 PM
Putin says Russia will follow up fast after Ukraine call with Biden
MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would send ideas to Washington within a week to follow up his talks with U.S. President Joe Biden on the Ukraine crisis.
