
Rep. Don Beyer @RepDonBeyer
Key point: raising the debt limit doesn't mean Congress is spending new money, it means Congress agrees to pay debts it already incurred. For things like: - Pandemic relief Republicans joined us to pass - Defense spending Republicans demanded - Republican-enacted 2017 tax law — PolitiTweet.org
Heather Long @byHeatherLong
If Congress doesn't lift the debt ceiling by October, the US will literally run out of $$ to pay its bills. Congre… https://t.co/Mvjih3dQnB