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Bernie Sanders says he cannot ‘in good conscience’ vote for debt ceiling bill

By Brady Knox
Published May 31, 2023 9:21pm ET
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Bernie Sanders says he cannot ‘in good conscience’ vote for debt ceiling bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced he would vote “no” on President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) debt ceiling bill. Sanders’s announcement makes him the first senator to confirm a vote against the bill, making the process of passing it much more difficult. The Vermont senator cited cuts in social spending for his […]

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced he would vote “no” on President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) debt ceiling bill.

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