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Several Republicans are already pushing back at this idea of creating a one-time process to raise debt limit by 51 votes “I think it confuses the message,” Cornyn told me. “So if vote for the NDAA, people are gonna say I voted to raise the debt limit? I’m not for that.” — PolitiTweet.org

Lawmakers are discussing a complicated process to raise the debt ceiling, per a person briefed on the McConnell-Sch… https://t.co/pfGGY5HGfp

Posted Dec. 6, 2021

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Manchin not wedded to Xmas deadline but it’s clear it’s a heavy lift to get his backing by then. “I’m not skeptical. I'm just basically a realist. There's an awful lot there and a lot of changes to be done and you're throwing it at a time when it's very vulnerable in our economy” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 6, 2021

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Kevin McCarthy opposes an effort to create a new process to raise debt ceiling through the NDAA, according to his spokesman. "He is opposed to NDAA and debt limit being tied together in any way, shape or form," the spokesman said. This new process floated by McConnell/Schumer — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 6, 2021