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MNUCHIN: I am '100% confident' the debt ceiling will be raised in time

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin forcefully said Friday that the debt ceiling "will be raised" before the federal government hits its borrowing limit.
"The most important issue is that the debt ceiling will be raised in September," Mnuchin said. "I've had discussions with leaders in both parties in both the House and Senate and we are on the same page: The government intends to pay its debts, and the debt ceiling will be raised."
Mnuchin also said he was "100% confident" the limit would&nb
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