Right Turn: debt ceiling


Posted at 03:02 PM ET, 01/22/2013

President Obama made Mitch McConnell's life a lot easier

Mitch McConnell shines the spotlight across the aisle.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  03:02 PM ET, 01/22/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate

Posted at 01:06 PM ET, 01/18/2013

House Republicans play it smart on debt ceiling

The GOP has learned its lesson and come up with a smart approach to the debt ceiling.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  01:06 PM ET, 01/18/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  budget, debt ceiling, House Republicans

Posted at 03:30 PM ET, 01/17/2013

The real story on the debt ceiling fight

Neither side has figured the way out of the debt ceilin box.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  03:30 PM ET, 01/17/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, entitlement reform, Rep. Paul Ryan

Posted at 12:28 PM ET, 01/16/2013

Obama the peevish

President Obama has become less constructive and more bitter after his reelection.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  12:28 PM ET, 01/16/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, guns, President Obama

Posted at 01:11 PM ET, 01/14/2013

Republicans roll eyes at more of the same from Obama

President Obama says he won't negotiate, but it's the Republicans who are absolutists.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  01:11 PM ET, 01/14/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, President Obama, Press conference

Posted at 01:33 PM ET, 01/10/2013

Interview with Sen. Ron Johnson

Sen. Ron Johnson talks one on one with Right Turn.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  01:33 PM ET, 01/10/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, entitlement reform, Right Turn, Ron Johnson, Senate

Posted at 05:47 PM ET, 01/08/2013

How to win the debt ceiling fight

Republicans have some smart options for dealing with entitlement reform and the debt ceiling.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  05:47 PM ET, 01/08/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, entitlement reform, House Republicans

Posted at 11:10 AM ET, 01/08/2013

No spending problem?

President Obama is in denial on the problems we face.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  11:10 AM ET, 01/08/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, entitlement reform, Sen. Jeff Sessions

Posted at 10:59 AM ET, 01/04/2013

John Boehner and the 72 percent

Boehner finally has the GOP united -- on tackling spending and standin firm on the debt ceiling.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  10:59 AM ET, 01/04/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Barack Obama, debt ceiling, entitlement reform, John Boehner

Posted at 03:26 PM ET, 01/03/2013

Boehner elected speaker again, tries to elevate the House

John Boehner retains the speakership and sets the tone for the 113th Congress.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  03:26 PM ET, 01/03/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, House of Representatives, Speaker of the House John Boehner

Posted at 05:32 PM ET, 01/02/2013

Round two of the debt debate, anyone?

Ending secret talks would improve the debt-ceiling negotiation.

By Jennifer Rubin  |  05:32 PM ET, 01/02/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  debt ceiling, Mitch McConnell, Senate