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A look at how the education system could be impacted and how Trump's voter base might react.
Cardiff Garcia and Sabri Ben-Achour join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week that was.
The federal government begins its almost-annual dance with default on Sunday.
Kai talks to Nela Richardson and Cardiff Garcia. Bets are settled.
The House voted to increase to the government’s borrowing limit
Increasing government borrowing authority eases worries.
Basically, Congress appropriates money for projects and programs, then lawmakers have to give the executive branch permission to pay those bills.
The authors of "How to Win at Everything" share some predictions for what happens if Congress fails to agree about the Debt Ceiling.
The debt ceiling began as a check on executive spending, but didn't reach its full crescendo until recently.
The $85 billion agreement would set new spending levels for the next two years and create $63 billion in so-called 'sequester relief.'
