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On the recordSeptember 29, 2021
I view this latest threat to default on our debt as a direct attack on the American people and on our government itself.
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Steve Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Lynch criticizes the threat of defaulting on U.S. debt as harmful to citizens and government.

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