Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

And that's where the parties diverge. House conservatives see the debt ceiling as a leverage point to make Biden and Democrats accept budget policies they wouldn't agree to through the normal channels. After 2011, the Biden White House is intent on rejecting that sort of dynamic. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 14, 2023

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

In the eyes of Biden & Democrats, this is the key distinction between deal-making and hostage-taking. If there's a budget deal both parties like, it's easy to tack on the debt limit to take the sting off; but they say there can't be a risk of default if there's no deal in time. — PolitiTweet.org

This distinction was alluded to in the WH readout. Opens up a process where he has more room to maneuver. https://t.co/EiOPWuAGna

Posted Feb. 14, 2023

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Dianne Feinstein says she'll retire in 2024, opening a Senate seat in California. She has served for 30 yrs, touted gun laws & torture report in her statement. Dems didn't wait: Katie Porter + Adam Schiff already launched. Barbara Lee expected to run. A highly coveted Dem prize. https://t.co/iTvlBaffY8 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 14, 2023