Durbin Says GOP Playing With 'Loaded Weapon' on U.S. Debt Limit
8:15am PDT - October 3rd, 2021 mitch mcconnell - BloombergSenate Majority Whip Dick Durbin accused Republican leader Mitch McConnell of “playing games with a loaded weapon” by threatening to filibuster a suspension of the U.S. debt ceiling, saying Democrats are ready to pass the measure on their own.