Lauren Boebert misses vote on debt ceiling deal after vocally opposing it

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent surgery for a blood clot after being admitted to a Loveland hospital with severe leg swelling Monday afternoon, campaign officials announced Tuesday night. (Mariam Zuhaib, The Associated Press)

By Conrad Swanson | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: June 1, 2023 at 10:44 AM MDT | UPDATED: June 2, 2023 at 11:38 AM MDT

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The debt ceiling bill passed in the House with bipartisan support, well over the simple majority needed, so Lauren Boebert��ap vote wouldn’t have been the deciding factor in the matter.

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Lauren Boebert misses vote on debt ceiling deal, which she vocally opposed

“Once we fall off that cliff, there’s no going back,” Boebert tweeted Tuesday about raising the debt ceiling

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