AFL-CIO: McCarthy's Reckless Default Debt Ceiling Plan Is an Affront to Working People
April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The AFL-CIO issued the following news release on April 26, 2023:
Ahead of today's vote in the U.S. House on the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 proposed by Republican leaders, the AFL-CIO, America's largest labor federation representing more than 12.5 million working people, strongly urged Congress to reject House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's plan to careen our nation into default, which would tank the economy and put millions of workers at risk.
Ahead of today's vote in the U.S. House on the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 proposed by Republican leaders, the AFL-CIO, America's largest labor federation representing more than 12.5 million working people, strongly urged Congress to reject House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's plan to careen our nation into default, which would tank the economy and put millions of workers at risk.