This Is McConnell’s First Blink

By Josh Marshall

October 6, 2021 1:54 p.m.

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?? NEWS: @LeaderMcConnell just told a closed meeting of Senate Republicans that he would offer a short-term debt ceiling extension today. Or offer @SenSchumer an expedited reconciliation process.
— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) October 6, 2021

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