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Sen. Lankford Strongly Opposes Raising Debt Ceiling
December 15, 2021
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement:

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Senator James Lankford (R-OK) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats voted to increase the debt ceiling, which Lankford has been critical of for months saying Democrats should be responsible for their reckless spending:

"As I have stated throughout this process, I am strongly opposed to raising the debt ceiling without ever having a conversation . . .

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