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Title: Joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit
Title: Joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit
Vote to adopt a resolution that increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.
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Title: Joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit
Vote to adopt a resolution that increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.
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Title: Joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit