“Instead, we should focus on cutting spending and passing responsible budgets that ensure the federal government lives under the same rules average folks have to live under.
True. But if we could accomplish the above, then there would be no need to set a debt limit. Unfortunately, our govt is full of unscrupulous scoundrels who feel they are above the law and above “We the People”
The debt limit always gets raised in the end because America cannot default.
We should offer to get rid of it in exchange for real controls on spending.
There’s a place to pick a fight and win it. Not here.