Manchin: Debt ceiling hike through budget reconciliation is Dems' 'responsibility'

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Manchin: Debt ceiling hike through budget reconciliation is Dems' 'responsibility'


Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., argued Tuesday that Democratic lawmakers will have a “responsibility” to raise the debt ceiling through the budget reconciliation process later this year if Republicans follow through on their threat not to support an extension.

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