Tag: Detroit Bankruptcy

White House: No bailout coming for Detroit

Brian Hughes · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

This week will see continued discussion of the fate of Detroit which filed for municipal bankruptcy on Thursday evening. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Beltway Confidential

Morning Examiner: Obama lets Detroit go bankrupt

Conn Carroll · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

Red Alert Politics

Bankrupting America launches campaign to curb government waste

Melissa Quinn · July 18, 2013 5:11 pm

On Thursday, July 18, 2013, Detroit became the largest city in U.S. history to file for bankruptcy when State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr asked a federal judge for municipal bankruptcy protection. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Detroit files for bankruptcy

Joseph Lawler · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said there were no other options than for Detroit to file for bankruptcy. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Detroit bankruptcy: ‘There are no other viable options’

Ashe Schow · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

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Beltway Confidential

Report: Detroit to declare bankruptcy soon

Sean Higgins · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Detroit bankruptcy filing puts Obama in awkward spot

Brian Hughes · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Flashback: Obama boasted in 2012: ‘We refused to let Detroit go bankrupt’

Charlie Spiering · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

In this July 12, 2013, photo an Outsource to Detroit banner from Galaxe.Solutions is seen on a Detroit building. State-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr on Thursday, July 18, 2013, asked a federal judge permission to place Detroit into Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection. (AP/Carlos Osorio)

Without big changes, Detroit won’t have a second act

Shikha Dalmia · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Detroit Tigers slugger Prince Fielder won the 2012 Home Run Derby, but flamed out this year. AP Photo.

Washington Secrets

Carl Levin: Detroit bankruptcy would clear debt ‘dragging us down’

Paul Bedard · July 16, 2013 4:00 am