Media Summary: Brookings Senior Fellow Phil Wallach discusses what the U.S. Today, the U.S. faces an increasing budget deficit due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rising inflation. The Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti joins Symone D. Sanders Townsend to weigh in on ...

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Brookings Senior Fellow Phil Wallach discusses what the U.S. Today, the U.S. faces an increasing budget deficit due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rising inflation. The Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti joins Symone D. Sanders Townsend to weigh in on ... The Treasury Department has had to enact "extraordinary measures" since Republicans Correspondent David Pogue explains why negotiations over how America pays its bills The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default

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