Merkley, Boyle, Durbin, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Prevent Future Debt Ceiling Hostage Taking
July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025:
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Merkley, Boyle, Durbin, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Prevent Future Debt Ceiling Hostage Taking
For Years, Republicans Have Held the Debt Ceiling Hostage, Continually Putting the United States' Credit at Risk
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Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of t . . .
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Merkley, Boyle, Durbin, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Prevent Future Debt Ceiling Hostage Taking
For Years, Republicans Have Held the Debt Ceiling Hostage, Continually Putting the United States' Credit at Risk
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Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of t . . .