McConnell Tells Biden GOP Won’t Cooperate on Debt Limit
- Republican leader wants Democrats to use reconciliation
- Schumer says Democrats will again seek to vote on debt ceiling
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell told President Joe Biden he should pressure Democratic leaders in Congress to go ahead and raise the debt limit on their own because the GOP won’t cooperate.
In a letter to Biden Monday, McConnell demanded that the president “engage directly with congressional Democrats on this matter” and said Republicans will not be changing their position.