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No. 97: House GOP: Maybe Debt Default Isn’t Real

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May 5, 2023 3:11 p.m.

As the country careens toward the U.S. government defaulting on its spending and debt-service obligations, Republicans are toying with a new master plan. Just pretend the June 1 quasi-deadline isn’t real. And if it is, maybe default just ain’t that...

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