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Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Andy Field ABC News - December 16, 2021 - KRDO‘s Afternoon News
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
President Biden signed into law today the $2.5 trillion increase to the debt ceiling, officially averting a government default. The White House says the president also signed into law legislation that awards the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 servicemembers who were killed in the attack at the airport in Kabul Afghanistan in August. Meanwhile, Congress is likely to miss a Christmas deadline to pass the President’s social spending agenda, known as the “Build Back Better” bill. Republicans, as well as some moderate Democrats in the Senate, say they believe the bill is too costly.
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