Date: May 12, 2023

Topics:

• Democrats may try to use a discharge petition to raise the debt ceiling. How does it work?
• Could President Biden use the 14th amendment of the US Constitution to override the debt ceiling?
• Senate Republicans sent a letter to the Senate Majority leader saying they would not vote for a Democrat debt ceiling bill. How does this impact their ability to get a bill on this passed?
• President Biden met with the top four Congressional leaders this week to try and hash out a deal on the debt ceiling.
• With all of the interest rate hikes from the FED, could we be on the verge of a recession?
• There is a major discussion happening in Congress right now regarding the state of ethics for Supreme Court justices. 
• The US Surgeon General says that loneliness is now a public health epidemic.

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