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Raymond Scheppach

Professor, University of Virginia

Raymond Scheppach is a professor of public policy at the University of Virginia.
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A Brief History of Debt Ceiling Crises and the Political Chaos They’ve Unleashed

There are political as well as economic risks to debt standoffs in Congress.

  • By Raymond Scheppach, The Conversation
Digital Government

Yes, states did get more money from Washington than they needed for COVID-19 relief

The federal government sent a lot of money to states to help with an anticipated COVID-related economic downturn. Turns out, states did not need that much money – but they may spend it anyway.

  • By Raymond Scheppach