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On the recordSeptember 22, 2021
It`s time to call the Republicans out over this. Are you kidding me? On the debt ceiling. When Donald Trump was president and needed to raise the debt ceiling over and over again, Democrats said yes, we get it. And what are we trying to raise the debt ceiling for now? To cover the debts that were incurred during the Trump administration. And the Republicans want to turn around and play political games with that?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
msnbc.com

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Elizabeth Warren criticizes Republicans for their stance on the debt ceiling, highlighting past bipartisan cooperation.

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