Clyburn Advocates for Debt Ceiling Elimination in Agreement with Trump

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1 year ago

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Credited from: THEHILL

Rep. James Clyburn stated that eliminating the debt ceiling is the only area where he agrees with Donald Trump.
Clyburn urged for its abolishment during an interview on CNN, emphasizing the issue’s significance during recent government spending discussions.
Donald Trump has previously expressed support for getting rid of the debt ceiling or extending it to 2029, labeling it a critical legislative goal.
House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated that the GOP plans to raise the debt limit through a party-line bill using the reconciliation process.
Clyburn remarked that he has been advocating for the elimination of the debt ceiling for over 20 years, noting it’s a unique issue among developed nations.