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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bevan Hurley and Megan Sheets

Lauren Boebert claims she missed vote on debt ceiling deal because it was a ‘c**p sandwich’

Lauren Boebert via Twitter

Lauren Boebert has claimed that she intentionally missed the House vote on the debt ceiling deal - after reports that she actually tried to attend but was too late.

The Colorado Republican emerged as one of the fiercest critics of the debt ceiling deal brokered by House leader Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden to avoid a catastrophic default.

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