Debt standoff leads Democrats to look to unconventional $1T coin idea or nixing limit altogether

As a debt ceiling standoff heats up on Capitol Hill, some Democrats are floating out-there alternatives such as a $1 trillion coin to avert a fiscal crisis and are planning how Congress can avoid another debt limit fight in the future.

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