Published January 17, 2013, 10:06 PM
WASHINGTON — Most Americans think jarring economic problems will erupt if lawmakers fail to increase the government’s borrowing limit. Yet they’re torn over how or even whether to raise it, leaning toward Republican demands that any boost be accompanied by spending cuts.
Polls: Most see damage if U.S. debt limit not raised
Republican officials say GOP lawmakers may pursue short-term extension of limitWASHINGTON — Most Americans think jarring economic problems will erupt if lawmakers fail to increase the government’s borrowing limit. Yet they’re torn over how or even whether to raise it, leaning toward Republican demands that any boost be accompanied by spending cuts.
By: Associated Press, Worthington Daily Globe
