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The Republicans' Deal With the Democrats on the Affordable Care Act
This deal is primarily about fiscal policy, lifting the debt ceiling so the government can borrow. But there is a little bit of policy in the agreement. Republicans have made a big deal about requiring more people on welfare. Democrats argue that it's really just creating a barrier for people to get benefits they need and are entitled.