The House is scheduled to vote Wednesday on an increase in the nation's debt limit, a move designed to prevent a first-ever government default.
The vote marks a change in strategy for House Republicans who run the chamber and who remain adamant about reducing government spending but decided not to use the debt limit to trigger a confrontation with President Barack Obama.
via bigstory.ap.org
In yet another Chicken Game with Obama, the House GOP swerved first. Spineless, useless, enablers of runaway debt...