'I think there are many in the Republican Party, unfortunately, that want to crash the economy, that want to send this country into chaos and catastrophe, and think that maybe it will help their election prospects in 2024,' said RepJayapal.
, the caucus' deputy chair, who agreed that the GOP is willing to force the nation's first-ever default to tank the economy for a potential advantage in upcoming elections.
;“Perfect. Rep. Pramila Jayapal just shut down reporters trying to both-sides the fact that Republicans are using the debt ceiling to hold America hostage. ;“No, sorry. That is exactly the problem. When the media reports this as not [Republicans;’] fault.;””Omar urged journalists to ask why negotiators for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are not willing to give Democrats anything other than avoiding a default.
"They are not negotiating," Omar added of Republicans."They are looking to waste time, play games, and make sure we default because they think that somehow that is going to be a political advantage that they will have in the coming elections." "The reality is, Americans are not going to forget and forgive them if there is a default," she said, arguing that if there is a default, both sides should not be blamed for potentialCiting a Tuesday night conversation with the White House about debt limit talks, Jayapal said that"the Republicans rejected $3 trillion worth of policies that could have gone toward deficit reduction," and now they want to give the rich more;“Republicans say they want to reduce the...
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