National Association of Counties Issues Statement on Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Deal
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Press ReleaseWASHINGTON – The National Association of Counties (NACo) today issued the following statement urging Congress to pass the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, a bill to provide for an increase to the debt ceiling and avoid default on the national debt. NACo Executive Director Matthew Chase said:National Association of Counties Issues Statement on Bipartisan Debt Ceiling DealMay 29, 2023May 29, 2023, 11:15 am
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National Association of Counties Issues Statement on Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Deal
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Counties (NACo) today issued the following statement urging Congress to pass the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, a bill to provide for an increase to the debt ceiling and avoid default on the national debt. NACo Executive Director Matthew Chase said:
“We are pleased that the White House and Republican leadership reached a bipartisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling, delivering much-needed certainty on federal commitments to counties.
“Governing often requires a give and take. This bipartisan compromise is a key step in safeguarding the federal-state-local intergovernmental partnership, and we urge Congress to pass this legislation.”
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Counties (NACo) today issued the following statement urging Congress to pass the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, a bill to provide for an increase to the debt ceiling and avoid def2023-05-29Press Release2023-05-29
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Counties (NACo) today issued the following statement urging Congress to pass the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, a bill to provide for an increase to the debt ceiling and avoid default on the national debt. NACo Executive Director Matthew Chase said:
Standard“We are pleased that the White House and Republican leadership reached a bipartisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling, delivering much-needed certainty on federal commitments to counties.
“Governing often requires a give and take. This bipartisan compromise is a key step in safeguarding the federal-state-local intergovernmental partnership, and we urge Congress to pass this legislation.”
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