Though the raising of the nation's debt ceiling has been an action taken with some regularity, with bipartisan support, this time around is different: Republicans refuse to support the effort, risking possible economic challenges and at least a partially shuttered federal government.
Now, Democratic leadership in Congress is looking for a path forward to fund the government and increase the debt ceiling, possibly on their own.
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