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Rand Paul: This will be the first time that Republicans own the debt.

On the recordMay 31, 2025
This will be the first time that Republicans own the debt.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Paul warns that Republicans will be responsible for the debt if they pass the bill.

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