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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
The Republicans right now are just playing hostage games. So they're saying, if you don't do what we want to do, we're going to default on the debt.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes Republicans for threatening to default on the debt.

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