Opinion: How the debt ceiling could put government spending on a diet - MarketWatch


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Opinion: How the debt ceiling could put government spending on a diet
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Essentially, if the federal bureaucracy is put on a diet and compelled to get along on the $3.7 trillion it collects in taxes, pays the interest on the debt and sends out Social Security checks, it would have $2.3 trillion left to fund remaining ...