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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAre there 5 rethugs in the House that will
vote to raise the debt ceiling ?
We need 5 to vote with our side.
Who might they be ?
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Are there 5 rethugs in the House that will (Original Post)
Beachnutt
May 2023
OP
None. Republicans only raise the debt ceiling when it's for Wealthy Tax Cuts.
bucolic_frolic
May 2023
#2
Are there five Republicans in the House who will fold when their business patrons pull their leash?
Midnight Writer
May 2023
#6
gab13by13
(21,363 posts)1. No
bucolic_frolic
(43,202 posts)2. None. Republicans only raise the debt ceiling when it's for Wealthy Tax Cuts.
That's the game Republicans play.
Blue Owl
(50,443 posts)3. Sanity has left the building over there in GOP land
Effete Snob
(8,387 posts)4. No
Beachnutt
(7,327 posts)5. If we can't get 5 then what is the path
to a deal or signed legislation ?
Anybody care to speculate..
Midnight Writer
(21,770 posts)6. Are there five Republicans in the House who will fold when their business patrons pull their leash?
A default would be very "bad for business".