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On the recordFebruary 15, 2022
Given recent history, it is clear to me that the best way to do so is to eliminate the debt limit entirely.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Hoyer advocates for eliminating the debt limit to prevent fiscal crises.

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