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Episode 56: Maya MacGuineas on the Debt and Deficit

Episode 56: Maya MacGuineas on the Debt and Deficit

FromC-SPAN's The Weekly


Episode 56: Maya MacGuineas on the Debt and Deficit

FromC-SPAN's The Weekly

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
May 25, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our guest this week is the Maya MacGuineas, She is the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. We talked with her about the differences between the $20 trillion debt and the year-to-year deficit and why failing to raise the debt ceiling could be catastrophic for the U.S. and global economies. This interview was taped and orginally released in the middle of 2017.
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Released:
May 25, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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Connecting today's political discourse with the past 40 years of politics. Using audio taken from C-SPAN's vast Video Library, each episode focuses on a theme tied to current events providing a unique perspective on today's news.