Archive for the ‘Debt’ Category

Obama’s Nemesis: A visit with Rep. Eric Cantor

August 9, 2011 | Posted by Eric Cantor

National Review
By Robert Costa

Across the rotunda, sen. Harry Reid, a 71-year-old Democrat, is grumbling about Rep. Eric Cantor, the House majority leader. The previous evening, Cantor, a boyish Virginia Republican, flustered President Obama during debt-limit negotiations at the White House. Reid repays this horror with a tongue-lashing, calling Cantor “childish” from the … Read More

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Rep. Cantor discusses the debt ceiling deal on Opinion Journal

August 3, 2011 | Posted by Eric Cantor

House majority leader Eric Cantor and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan discuss the debt ceiling deal and the political fallout.

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Control debt, pass balanced budget amendment

July 14, 2011 | Posted by Eric Cantor

Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Republican Study Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan
USA Today

Our Constitution has endured the passage of time with remarkably few changes, being amended just 27 times in 223 years. Unfortunately, America’s debt limit has not been nearly so stable. Since World War II, Congress has increased the limit on the national … Read More

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