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13. The debt ceiling is one of the "types" of bills that can be done by reconciliation

Wed Sep 22, 2021, 08:00 PM

Sep 2021

either as a standalone or in combination with a revenue and/or a spending one.

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So, the idea is to put raising the debt limit in the reconciliation bill! [View all] bluewater Sep 2021 OP

Has anyone asked King Manchin and Queen Sinema Mr.Bill Sep 2021 #1

If they want to tank the ENTIRE economy, that's on them. bluewater Sep 2021 #3

I wouldn't count on anything Amishman Sep 2021 #10

At least the onus will be on the 2 "moderate" senators bluewater Sep 2021 #11

Not with raising the debt limit in it. bluewater Sep 2021 #4

I hope they're not that foolish. lagomorph777 Sep 2021 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #7

Time will tell bluewater Sep 2021 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #9

Oh I Rebl2 Sep 2021 #12

I think Sinema will still not vote for it. kairos12 Sep 2021 #14

Doubt it would pass that way. Hoyt Sep 2021 #15