To the PointThe President, Republicans and the Debt CeilingAt a surprise news conference this morning, President Obama said the latest dispute over the debt ceiling is already damaging the economy.PlayrssDownload MP3ShareBy Warren Olney • Jan 14, 2013 • 51m ListenAt a surprise news conference this morning, President Obama said the latest dispute over the debt ceiling is already damaging the economy.Warren Olneyformer KCRW broadcasterEvan GeorgeDirector of Content, NewsAnna ScottFormer KCRW Housing and Homelessness ReporterSonya GeisSenior Managing EditorNewsNationalPolitics