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  • Houston congresswoman joins debt ceiling debate [guess who?]

    07/10/2011 9:49:34 PM PDT · by smokingfrog · 29 replies
    ABC 13 - KTRK Houston ^ | 10 July 2011 | unattributed
    A Houston congresswoman says she is headed back to Washington D.C. to get involved in the debt ceiling debate. On paper, the government will run out of money on August 2. If there's no deal by then, the U.S. will run out of money. That means the nation will default on debts, and it could mean social security and military checks will not go out. But Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says Houstonians should not just look at this as just as national problem. She says if the debt ceiling is not raised, this city will be hit hard financially. "If...