On the recordMarch 6, 2023
Congress really needs to raise the debt ceiling--that is the only way out.
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congress.govCongress really needs to raise the debt ceiling--that is the only way out.
Powell emphasizes the necessity of raising the debt ceiling to avoid economic consequences.
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