{"id":1763,"date":"2023-01-19T11:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T16:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/kaine-and-merkley-statement-on-need-to-avert-debt-default\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T15:19:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T19:19:33","slug":"kaine-and-merkley-statement-on-need-to-avert-debt-default","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/kaine-and-merkley-statement-on-need-to-avert-debt-default\/","title":{"rendered":"DECLARACI\u00d3N DE KAINE &amp; MERKLEY SOBRE LA NECESIDAD DE EVITAR EL INCUMPLIMIENTO DE LA DEUDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wordsection1\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2014 Hoy, los senadores estadounidenses Tim Kaine (D-VA) y Jeff Merkley (D-OR) emitieron la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n despu\u00e9s de que Estados Unidos alcanz\u00f3 su l\u00edmite de deuda: el l\u00edmite t\u00e9cnico sobre cu\u00e1nto puede pedir prestado para pagar la deuda contra\u00edda durante m\u00e1s de las \u00faltimas d\u00e9cadas\u2014y comenz\u00f3 a tomar medidas extraordinarias:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">\u201cEl Congreso tiene la responsabilidad urgente de aprobar legislaci\u00f3n para evitar que nuestro pa\u00eds incumpla con la deuda contra\u00edda bajo las administraciones republicana y dem\u00f3crata. Si no lo hacemos debido a una pol\u00edtica arriesgada e irresponsable, veremos mayores costos de endeudamiento, una crisis financiera y funciones gubernamentales b\u00e1sicas sumidas en el caos, desde Medicaid y la Seguridad Social hasta los salarios de los militares y las inspecciones de seguridad alimentaria. Esta amenaza de crisis muestra por qu\u00e9 necesitamos aprobar nuestra <i>PROTEJA Nuestra Ley de Cr\u00e9dito<\/i>, lo que ayudar\u00eda a evitar que cualquier partido mantenga como reh\u00e9n el l\u00edmite de la deuda para obtener beneficios pol\u00edticos. En lugar de jugar juegos pol\u00edticos con algo tan importante como el l\u00edmite de la deuda, deber\u00edamos retirar el default de la mesa\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">En respuesta a la creciente politizaci\u00f3n del l\u00edmite de la deuda, Kaine y Merkley <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaine.senate.gov\/press-releases\/with-senate-republicans-promising-to-filibuster-debt-limit-extension-merkley-and-kaine-introduce-legislation-to-protect-american-jobs-and-businesses-by-ending-debt-limit-hostage-taking\">Ley Proteja Nuestro CR\u00c9DITO&nbsp;<\/a><\/i>reformar\u00eda el proceso de aumento del techo de la deuda haciendo los siguientes cambios:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"wordsection1\">Requerir al Presidente que inicie un proceso, antes del inicio del a\u00f1o fiscal, para determinar la cantidad de deuda necesaria para ese a\u00f1o y proponer un nuevo l\u00edmite de deuda basado en la cantidad de gastos autorizados y asignados por el Congreso.<\/li>\n<li class=\"wordsection1\">Elevar el techo de la deuda al l\u00edmite propuesto a menos que, dentro de los 15 d\u00edas legislativos, el Congreso lo apruebe y el Presidente firme una resoluci\u00f3n conjunta de desaprobaci\u00f3n.<\/li>\n<li class=\"wordsection1\">Si, durante el a\u00f1o, la deuda federal se acerca a $250 mil millones del l\u00edmite, el Presidente deber\u00e1 presentar otra certificaci\u00f3n por escrito, explicando qu\u00e9 impuls\u00f3 la necesidad de deuda adicional y proponiendo un nuevo l\u00edmite de deuda para el resto del a\u00f1o fiscal, sujeto a la mismo proceso de desaprobaci\u00f3n del Congreso.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">La idea de que el presidente aumente el l\u00edmite de la deuda, sujeto a un voto de desaprobaci\u00f3n del Congreso, fue propuesta originalmente por el l\u00edder de la minor\u00eda del Senado, Mitch McConnell, en 2011 para permitir que el tan necesario aumento del l\u00edmite de la deuda siguiera adelante sin requerir que los republicanos emitieran un voto afirmativo. La propuesta de McConnell se incorpor\u00f3 a la <i>Ley de Control Presupuestario de 2011<\/i>, que fue aprobada en agosto de 2011 y autoriz\u00f3 al Presidente a aumentar el techo de la deuda en tres cuotas. Bajo este sistema, el Congreso ten\u00eda la opci\u00f3n de anular la acci\u00f3n del Presidente aprobando una resoluci\u00f3n conjunta de desaprobaci\u00f3n del Congreso. Aunque el Senador McConnell present\u00f3 dos resoluciones conjuntas de desaprobaci\u00f3n en agosto de 2011 y enero de 2012, el Congreso nunca las aprob\u00f3 y se permiti\u00f3 que entrara en vigencia el aumento del techo de la deuda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wordsection1\">Hacer que este proceso para elevar el techo de la deuda sea permanente terminar\u00eda con el uso del techo de la deuda como una herramienta para el chantaje pol\u00edtico y proteger\u00eda a los Estados Unidos de las terribles ramificaciones de un posible incumplimiento. Este movimiento de procedimiento es necesario para salvar la econom\u00eda, y el Congreso deber\u00eda adoptarlo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &mdash; Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) released the following statement after the United States hit its debt limit&mdash;the technical limit on how much it can borrow to pay debt incurred over the past few decades&mdash;and began extraordinary measures: &ldquo;Congress has an urgent responsibility to pass legislation to keep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-1763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-jobs-and-the-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KAINE &amp; 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