Going through GOP backlash, McCarthy labors to shore up votes for debt deal in time to forestall US default
By LISA MASCARO and AAMER MADHANI (Related Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Underneath hearth from conservatives, Home Speaker Kevin McCarthy labored strenuously Tuesday to advertise fellow Republicans on the debt ceiling and value vary deal he negotiated with President Joe Biden and win approval in time to avert a doubtlessly disastrous U.S. default. Leaders of the … [Read more…]