Rs vote yes so that they can vote no next week
news at 11
news at 11
https://twitter.com/CraigCaplan/status/1469088210362023938
no kidding
they voted for a temp rules change allowing a bare majority to vote for averting the debt limit.
That way Ds can pass it next week without them but they can claim to have voted no on raising the debt limit.
Why do they *want* to do that?
They want it weaponized
they voted for a temp rules change allowing a bare majority to vote for averting the debt limit.
That way Ds can pass it next week without them but they can claim to have voted no on raising the debt limit.
Why do they *want* to do that?
They want it weaponized
"Behind the high-stakes hostage standoff is a GOP desire to weaponize the issue politically"
nbcnews.com/politics/congr…
nbcnews.com/politics/congr…
a better way to cover this is "despite the GOP wanting to weaponize the debt limit, Congress will avert a crisis by bilateral agreement"
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