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Schumer-McConnell dial down the debt ceiling drama

Jordain Carney  |  November 22, 2021

By Jordain Carney, includes “… While GOP senators have floated that there are options on the table for how the debt ceiling gets raised, they don’t believe 10 members of their caucus will vote a second time to help advance a debt ceiling bill. Instead, the main offer from Republicans is to help speed up the process of Democrats raising the debt ceiling on their own through reconciliation, which lets them avoid the 60-vote legislative filibuster. … But some Democrats are adamantly against using the budget process, believing that Republicans will blink like they did in October. …”

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