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Reid Wants To Hike Debt Limit By $1T

thehill.com OCTOBER 09, 2013 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is moving legislation to push the debt limit until Dec. 31, 2014, well beyond next year’s midterm election. Senate aides estimate the bill would increase federal borrowing authority by about $1.1 trillion. The administration estimates the nation would hit the upper bounds of its $16.7…