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J_William_Ryan

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3. "McCarthy says debt ceiling deal possible this week after talks with Biden"

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue May 16, 2023, 05:46 PM

May 2023

This is one of countless examples of how we’ve deviated from the Framers’ original intent and how we got America completely wrong.

This has nothing to do with the president; President Biden shouldn’t be ‘negotiating’ with Congress.

Funding the government is the sole purview of Congress.

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Biden, McCarthy hopeful on debt ceiling deal, US president cuts Asia trip short [View all] BumRushDaShow May 2023 OP

I can tell you what happens next.... TheRealNorth May 2023 #1

He doesnt need the Freedumb idiots. honest.abe May 2023 #9

Only takes one freeDumb guy to force another Speaker contest. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #13

McCarthy just needs a majority to support him even if there is vote forced. honest.abe May 2023 #14

Not a majority of his party, a majority of the house Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #15

I suspect Dems will support him in this situation. honest.abe May 2023 #16

Oh, for debt vote, yes, I thought you were talking about the Speaker fight I was talking about Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #17

They will if the alternative is default. honest.abe May 2023 #18

No. Voting for McCarthy as Speaker has nothing to do with debt default. D will not vote for McCarthy Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #19

Maybe Im confused what you are saying.. honest.abe May 2023 #20

I'll layout a timeline, that might help clarify Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #21

Sounds risky. honest.abe May 2023 #22

Lucy ... football... ananda May 2023 #10

Hope Biden Doesn't Give In OhioTim May 2023 #2

"McCarthy says debt ceiling deal possible this week after talks with Biden" J_William_Ryan May 2023 #3

As long as the Civics 101-ignorant media keep doubling down on the stupid BumRushDaShow May 2023 #5

Yeah, they want a cliffhanger. forgotmylogin May 2023 #12

He got sat down with by some Gop Senators who told him what's what if allows default. He'll find ... marble falls May 2023 #4

Hope this isn't a fake-out device no_hypocrisy May 2023 #6

I suspect this is real. honest.abe May 2023 #7

markets are already suffering RussBLib May 2023 #8

simple - slash programs for red states like farmer welfare etc nt msongs May 2023 #11

Always bet on Biden. BootinUp May 2023 #23

i do hope that biden and the administration go out of their way to make nice dembotoz May 2023 #24

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