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are they able to keep the shutdown going but still raise the debt ceiling?

Posted by Reagen Oct 7 '13, 10:38

I could see Boehner trying that if it's an option.

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Figures that Reagan would be the one asking this -- nm - Beryllium Oct 7, 11:04
more likely that he tries to combine the two into a single bill. - znufrii Oct 7, 10:53 1
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I could just as easily imagine Boehner refusing, knowing Obama will invoke the Constitution, so that the GOP can attack O for circumventing Congress. -- nm - Max Oct 7, 10:50
Provided the Senate agrees and Obama signs? I think so. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 7, 10:41
Sure, they are two issues that have been melded together. - spamlet Oct 7, 10:39

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