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House Republicans Consider Dropping Debt Limit Suspension To Avoid Shutdown

Scenes from the hill as the deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown looms in Washington, U.S.

House Republicans are currently in discussions to potentially drop the suspension of the national debt limit, despite pressure from former President Donald Trump, in order to prevent a government shutdown at the end of the month. This decision is being made to avoid any damaging consequences that may arise from a shutdown.

It remains uncertain what the final resolution will be, as well as whether the proposed plan will receive enough support in Congress, particularly from Democrats. The plan will require significant backing from Democrats to pass.

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