World markets and the entire political system continue to hold their breath over whether a deal will be struck between President Obama and the Republican-controlled House to raise America's debt ceiling. So far, the GOP refuses to budge from their "no tax increase" pledge, making the prospect of an agreement seem less and less likely.

What do the nation's cartoonists think? Take a look at our new Budget Talks Stalled cartoon slideshow to find out.

Nate Beeler / Washington Examiner, PoliticalCartoons.com