Opinion

Democrats Are Holding America Hostage, and Trying to Blame the GOP

‘OBLIGATION TO GOVERN’

Previous shutdown showdowns cut against the Republicans, but this time it’s the Democrats who are playing a weak hand.

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The time to hesitate is through. Congress needs to get its act together.

If it doesn’t raise the debt limit, the government won’t be able to pay its bills come October.

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