Rep. Flake: We Need Enforcable Spending Caps What if the debt limit isn’t increased Andrea Tantaros on Fox News America’s Newsroom 04-11-11 Cantor: U.S. Will Hit Its Debt Ceiling | TPMDC House Majority Leader Eric Cantor suggested Tuesday that Congress will allow the country to hit its debt ceiling , and continue to hold out for dramatic spending cuts while the nation approaches a genuine default. Obama Open To Deal On Debt Ceiling White House officials have opened the door to a deal with Republicans that would allow the U.S. to increase its ability to borrow, potentially easing worries in financial markets that the country might default on its debt. Daily Kos: WSJ rewrites Plouffe comment about raising debt ceiling I’m a little surprised at the extent to which folks are overreacting to the Wall Street Journal article on the White House and the debt ceiling . The article is incredibly thin, cites no sources at all, and comes from a Murdoch-owned … RealClearPolitics – Apocalypse Not: Debt Ceiling Will Be Raised Kay Bailey Hutchison, a Texas Republican, warned Friday on CNN, “The debt ceiling is going to be Armageddon.” White House spokesman Jay Carney chose similar eschatological terms on Monday. “The consequences,” Carney said, “of failure to … Debt Ceiling | Senator to filibuster raising debt ceiling unless … Anonymous senate staffer tells Mark Levin to expect filibuster on ‘any attempt to raise the debt ceiling ‘ without conditions met. ThinkCenter1968 says: Why should we be afraid of a debt ceiling when we created it to control ourselves? As long as we keep making payments & don't default!