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Related: About this forumRep. Eric Swalwell: Democrats need to make clear raising debt limit is paying 'Trump's tab'
When Donald Trump was president, Republicans voted to raise the debt ceiling three times. House Republicans are now using debt talks to push through their legislative goals. Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California joins MSNBC's Alicia Menendez to discuss the ongoing negotiations to pay America's bills and how Trump added to the national debt. - American Voices - MSNBC - 05/22/2023.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell: Democrats need to make clear raising debt limit is paying 'Trump's tab' (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
May 2023
OP
He is exactly right because that message hasn't registered with many republicans.
brer cat
May 2023
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Cha
(298,135 posts)1. YES!! TY!!
Blue Owl
(50,599 posts)5. No way the Slobfather is getting away with this one
Hes gone through his whole life having someone else pick up his fat fucking tabs NOW IT STOPS.
Cha
(298,135 posts)7. Make America America Again..
brer cat
(24,670 posts)2. He is exactly right because that message hasn't registered with many republicans.
Rhiannon12866
(206,984 posts)4. Or if it has, they've chosen to ignore it or lie about it...
2naSalit
(86,997 posts)3. K&R
bluestarone
(17,143 posts)6. Got THAT fucking right!!
JohnSJ
(92,539 posts)8. Absolutely, and they really aren't messaging that very well
Rhiannon12866
(206,984 posts)9. Agreed, this fact needs to be repeated across the news each and every day
Since the Republicans sure won't...
JohnSJ
(92,539 posts)10. Like Biden refers to the MAGA republicans, we need to refer to the trump and maga debt accumulation
debt ceiling
Rhiannon12866
(206,984 posts)11. You're right, President Biden needs to emphasize who's responsible
He's already speaking out, he needs to include this fact in every statement he makes.