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Bill Foster: “I have introduced, along with Senators Van Hollen and Schatz, the End the Threat of Default Act, which simply repeals…”

On the recordJune 5, 2023
I have introduced, along with Senators Van Hollen and Schatz, the End the Threat of Default Act, which simply repeals the debt limit.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster discusses his legislative effort to repeal the debt limit.

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