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Senate passes debt limit bill with 63-36 vote, allowing U.S. to avoid default - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
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U.S. to avoid default following 63-36 vote

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[–] peachykeen@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

If memory serves, what ended up happening is the senate passed a version of the bill that had a clause nuking that in it, but that went nowhere, and it got passed without it a bit later leading to this