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Sixty-six House progressives call on Biden to take unprecedented step on debt limit

By Reese Gorman
Published May 19, 2023 9:15pm ET
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Sixty-six House progressives call on Biden to take unprecedented step on debt limit
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash, speaks at an anti-Muslim ban rally outside the Supreme Court as the court hears arguments about wether President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from several mostly Muslim countries violates immigration law or the Constitution, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Washington. | (Andrew Harnik/AP)

Sixty-six members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to invoke the 14th Amendment instead of coming to a compromise with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on raising the debt ceiling.

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