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Rand Paul: This will be the first time it's voted on just by Republicans. This will be the first time Republicans own the debt.

On the recordJune 1, 2025
This will be the first time it's voted on just by Republicans. This will be the first time Republicans own the debt.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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On the implications of the debt ceiling vote.

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