SEPTEMBER 20: US Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Many Democratic lawmakers are unhappy with the debt-ceiling bill that just passed the House. But some of them will vote for the bill anyway because they say a default would be far worse. "The macro alternative is absolutely indigestible," Rep. Jamie Raskin told Politico. A lot of Democratic lawmakers don't like President Joe Biden's and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy's debt-ceiling bill.