The Rude PunditJan 4, 2023
Seriously, pick off a half-dozen Republicans, ⁦@HouseDemocrats⁩. Promise them great committee seats. Destroy the GOP majority while it’s down. https://theintercept.com/2023/01/04/kevin-mccarthy-government-shutdown-debt-ceiling/
Kevin McCarthy Must Commit to Government Shutdown Over Raising Debt Ceiling, Says Freedom Caucus Holdout

Rep. Ralph Norman, a South Carolina Republican, said the debt ceiling fight is a “non-negotiable item.”

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Show threadRoger MooreJan 4, 2023
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It's a reasonable plan, but I don't think there are half a dozen Republicans willing to be bought off.
Show threadDave

@VATVSLPR @rudepundit agreed!

I'd be shocked if any, let alone 6 would do the right thing by the country.

Jan 5, 2023 at 12:25amWeb