Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts said that she believes President-elect Donald Trump is "exactly right" to push for removal of the federal debt ceiling. "When Donald Trump says 'just get rid of [the debt ceiling],

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Thursday supported President-elect Trump’s pressure on lawmakers to eliminate the debt ceiling. “I agree with President-elect Trump that Congress should terminate the debt limit and never again govern by hostage taking,

Democrats have long called for eliminating the debt ceiling. Senator Elizabeth Warren signaled support for Trump's unexpected proposal.