Kevin McCarthy
Right wing prepares ‘debt ceiling’ attack. Will Joe Biden capitulate?
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy laid out the major cuts to social programs that Republicans will be seeking in return for passing legislation that would raise the “debt ceiling.” This is a manufactured crisis the question is whether President Joe Biden will blink
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