Republican Senators Tell Democrats to Go-It-Alone on Debt Limit.

REPUBLICANS; GOVERNMENT debt limit; DEMOCRATS (United States); UNITED States senators; LEGISLATIVE voting; PUBLIC debts; GOVERNMENT shutdown; DEBT

Republicans have signaled all summer that they are unlikely to support a debt limit suspension or increase, a move they say would be tantamount to endorsing the trillions in social spending that Democrats are pushing. Keywords: 0230417Z; ALLTOP; BON; BUSINESS; EXE; GEN; GENTOP; GOV; MARKETS; NORTHAM; TOP; US; WORLD; WWTOP; WWTOPAM; WWTOPAS EN 0230417Z ALLTOP BON BUSINESS EXE GEN GENTOP GOV MARKETS NORTHAM TOP US WORLD WWTOP WWTOPAM WWTOPAS Forty-six Republican senators issued a stern warning to Democrats that they will not vote for an increase in the debt ceiling, a move that could risk the U.S. Treasury defaulting on its obligations as soon as next month. [Extracted from the article]

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