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inlawrev-18037	Fagan, Kelleigh Irwin	The Best Choice Out Of Poor Options: What the Government Should Do (Or Not Do) If Congress Fails To Raise the Debt Ceiling	2013	36	.pdf	application/pdf	18482	1177	63	Under the Budget Control Act of 2011, Congress approved a mechanism through which the President can potentially raise the debt ceiling if Congress fails to do so: “The [Budget Control Act] stipulates that when U.S. debt obligations are within $100 billion of exceeding the debt limit, the President may submit a certification to Congress calling for a $900 billion increase. Id. § 1320b-15(b) (“For purposes of this section, the term ‘public debt obligation’ means any obligation subject to the public debt limit established under section 3101 of Title 31.”).	cache/inlawrev-18037.pdf	txt/inlawrev-18037.txt