Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

The idea of Treasury making some payments and not others in the event of a debt ceiling breach — floated by some Republicans as a fallback — draws pushback from the White House chief of staff: — PolitiTweet.org

The Republican plan to "prioritize" is just another way of saying "default." It pays foreign bondholders, but do… https://t.co/lifZbE3rnI

Posted Jan. 31, 2023

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This telling of history is (1) accurate, and (2) one reason Congress hasn't waged another 2011-style showdown on the debt ceiling. Both parties, for different reasons, ended up hating the deal they cut and changed course to push spending back up. — PolitiTweet.org

McConnell recalls the 2011 package he negotiated with Biden to lift debt limit. It did cut spending, he says, but a… https://t.co/EznJqHucDO

Posted Jan. 31, 2023

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NEW: Ahead of tomorrow's big Biden-McCarthy meeting, White House tells McCarthy to promise US won't default and flesh out his cuts. McCarthy bashes Biden's no-negotiations red line. Biden knocks his "off-the-wall" promises to win gavel. w/ @kwelkernbc: https://t.co/7znxAbBUhs — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 31, 2023