WASHINGTON — President Obama on Monday warned Republicans against refusing to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, calling such talk “irresponsible” and “absurd” and saying it would set off an economic crisis and financial hardship. “They will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the American economy,” Mr. Obama said during his final news… Continue reading President Obama – Not Raising The Debt Ceiling Is “Irresponsible” And “Absurd”