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Rhiannon12866

(244,353 posts) Tue Jan 17, 2023, 08:10 PM Jan 2023

McCarthy says he won't support clean debt limit increase - Washington Post [View all]

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Jan. 17 said that House Republicans would not support an increase of the debt limit without enacting spending cuts. Read more: https://wapo.st/3QNBOzY.

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McCarthy says he won't support clean debt limit increase - Washington Post [View all] Rhiannon12866 Jan 2023 OP

Fuck him SheltieLover Jan 2023 #1

I think it will be more dweller Jan 2023 #3

Such language Sheltie!!! You're starting to sound like me! Docreed2003 Jan 2023 #5

Hey Dummy, the money has already been spent. We are now paying for what we spent MiniMe Jan 2023 #2

We don't negotiate with terrorists. C_U_L8R Jan 2023 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Freethinker65 Jan 2023 #6

So with the Democrats, Kev has way more than enough votes to pass it Freethinker65 Jan 2023 #7

Start by freezing military spending and money to the states beyond what they contribute. bullimiami Jan 2023 #8

OK, no more disaster aid for Florida and Texas for a start . . . . . no_hypocrisy Jan 2023 #9