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The Senate Faces a Fierce Debt Ceiling Fight

Republicans are digging in on the federal debt limit, warning Democrats that it will be up to them to avoid a default as President Biden pushes for trillions more in spending.

GOP senators are taking a firm line as Democrats plot a path for their $3.5 trillion spending measure, which the party plans to pass with budget reconciliation rules that will prevent the GOP from blocking it with a filibuster.

Given those plans, Republican senators say they won’t lift a finger to help Democrats raise the debt ceiling.

Read the source article at The Hill

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