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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsso yea I have faith that the democrats will prevent the default
since Joe biden is meeting with congress officials on the 9th and the deal will be made?
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so yea I have faith that the democrats will prevent the default (Original Post)
reymega life
May 2023
OP
Don't give in Joe, don't give in, please don't give in. Make them eat it and own it.
Hotler
May 2023
#1
My guess is that the Democrats will probably find the votes for their discharge petition.
Beautiful Disaster
May 2023
#2
yea I think a deal will be made like every year this is just politicking around
reymega life
May 2023
#4
Hotler
(11,485 posts)1. Don't give in Joe, don't give in, please don't give in. Make them eat it and own it.
Beautiful Disaster
(667 posts)2. My guess is that the Democrats will probably find the votes for their discharge petition.
It might come about with the five or so not-extremists (but not moderate like the media portrays 'em as) Republicans failing to show up for a vote, which makes a simple majority smaller.
napi21
(45,806 posts)3. He won't give in. Too many sane Dems & Pubs know the disaster that
would occur if they fail. The Megas are the only ones who want us not to pay our bills & they are the MINORITY!
reymega life
(675 posts)4. yea I think a deal will be made like every year this is just politicking around
calguy
(5,352 posts)5. The GOP donors won't allow a default
It'll cost them billions, and Kevin knows it. So does Joe. All Joe has to do is patiently wait for them to fold.