KK Shares Debt Crisis Deal Money Line

Kansas City's top conservative sports talker KK has a nationwide reputation for cutting criticism of our political elite. 

Today . . . KK sets the GOLD STANDARD with this BIG PICTURE QUOTE on the current U.S. debt default crisis . 

Check-it . . .

"We are all stuck watching these greedy pols spend more money than they have. If your spouse acted like this, you'd file for divorce."

Take a listen via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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Missouri Congressman Mark Alford voted NO for the new debt ceiling deal in DC with a perfect answer why. "If Washington likes it, I will vote no," Alford said. This is wonderful common sense as we are all stuck watching these greedy pols spend more money than they have.

Further reading . . .

How Missouri, Kansas lawmakers voted on debt ceiling deal

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday night passed a bipartisan bill to suspend the debt ceiling, overcoming vocal opposition from conservative and liberal lawmakers and bringing the country one step closer to avoiding an economy-rattling default ahead of next week's deadline.

Kansas, Missouri legislators split party lines on votes to end debt ceiling impasse

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill late Wednesday night to end the debt ceiling impasse. Representatives from Kansas and Missouri played roles in votes on both sides of the issue. The bill is slated for a vote Thursday in the U.S. Senate.

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley: "I'm going to vote no on the deal"

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KY3) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden's debt ceiling bill cleared a major hurdle Wednesday night after passing in the House of Representatives. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it also needs to pass before June 5 to avoid a catastrophic default.

Missouri Republican Schmitt says he'll vote against debt limit deal in major Senate vote

Sen. Eric Schmitt said Thursday that he will vote against a deal intended to stave off an historic default on the country's debt, bucking bipartisan compromise in his first high-profile vote in Congress.

Debt ceiling deal heads to US Senate for approval

By Anthony Zurcher in Washington, DC, & Nadine Yousif The US Senate is moving closer to a vote on a bipartisan deal on Thursday that, if passed, will prevent the world's biggest economy from defaulting on its debt. The debt ceiling deal passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 314-117 on Wednesday, despite a few defections.

Just don't boast: How Biden world sought to ace the debt ceiling standoff

With the debt ceiling bill having passed the House on Wednesday, and soon to pass the Senate, the president's team is aiming to use the negotiations around it to its political advantage, according to more than a half dozen people familiar with the plan but not authorized to discuss internal strategy.

The first debt ceiling fight was in 1953. It looked almost exactly like the one today

The year was 1953: World War II was over; the economy was thriving; Peter Pan was enchanting moviegoers; the song Vaya Con Dios was topping the charts - and the very first debt ceiling fight was brewing in Congress. And that very first battle looked ...

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