On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) argued that the debt limit bill “is the best debt ceiling deal” since he came into Congress in 2016 and since the debt ceiling agreement
Spending would fall by $1.3 trillion, debt service costs would decline, and IRS funding cuts would reduce revenues, the CBO said Tuesday night.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy received a standing ovation during a House Republican Conference meeting on the debt ceiling on Tuesday.
Representative Ken Buck (R-CO) said Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead” that the compromise between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and the Biden administration to raise the debt ceiling made voters “furious.”
The deal to suspend the limit on federal government debt until 2025 removes one of the obstacles to another Federal Reserve rate increase.
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) indicated Tuesday he would support moving the bill to raise the debt limit to the floor for a full House vote, a pivotal step as House leaders race to rally enough support to send the bill to the Senate this week.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) praised the debt limit bill and argued that “even when the Republicans controlled the White House, the House, and the
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” White House National Economic Council Deputy Director Bharat Ramamurti stated that President Joe Biden has had “an incredibly strong set of progressive accomplishments over the last two-and-a-half years” that isn’t repealed in the debt
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) reacted to claims by some Republicans in Congress that there are no wins for Democrats in the debt ceiling bill by stating that in “most of the briefings that
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) said on Monday the debt ceiling deal goes after IRS enforcement by cutting agency funding.
House Republicans from across the conference are signaling support for the debt bill ahead of this week’s expected vote on it, indicating House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) could see well over a majority of the GOP vote in favor of it.
Monday, during an appearance on FNC’s “Special Report,” Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) criticized the breakthrough debt ceiling deal between House Republican leadership and the Biden administration.
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News Live,” Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) stated that the provision in the debt limit bill that if appropriations bills aren’t passed, there is an automatic 1% cut is something he “would
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News Live,” Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) stated that while he’s not certain how he’ll vote on the debt ceiling bill, House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) “did an excellent job” considering Republicans
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Assistant Minority Leader Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) said that he “felt that it was incumbent upon me to do what I can” to pass the debt limit agreement after OMB Director Shalanda Young
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” White House Communications Director Ben LaBolt reacted to concerns about the debt ceiling agreement from the Progressive Caucus by stating that they should support the bill because it prevents default and doesn’t repeal
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” 2024 presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) stated that after the debt limit deal, “our country will still be careening towards bankruptcy” like it was before since
Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) said Monday on MSNBC’s “Yasmin Vossoughian Reports” that if Democrats win the House majority in the 2024 election they will eliminate debt ceiling votes.
The debt ceiling deal between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden would amount to, if passed and enacted into law, the largest deficit reduction bill in American history, an official estimate forthcoming from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) will show.
Congress released a bill package Sunday to increase the nation’s debt limit in exchange for a number of Republicans’ desired spending cuts and other concessions.
Some Democrat leaders have acknowledged some of the losses in the debt ceiling negotiations and have urged members to vote “yes” anyway.
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki” that the Republican Party was “addicted to chaos.”
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that President Joe Biden’s defense budget “was a joke before and if we adopted it as Republicans will be doing a great disservice to the party of Ronald Reagan” while discussing the debt ceiling deal.
On Sunday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Sunday Show,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) stated that the reported freeze on domestic spending in the debt limit deal “is a problem” because there is going to be inflation and stated that while Republicans didn’t
On Sunday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) praised the reported debt limit deal as an overall “good plan” that contains several “wins for Republicans.” Steube said, “Well, it’s — there’s a lot
On Sunday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) stated that she is “really” “annoyed” that there are cuts for new IRS workers in the debt ceiling agreement between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA),
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that he guarantees the Democrats will pass a discharge petition to lift the debt ceiling if House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) deal fails to pass.
Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that “none of the things in the bill are Democratic priorities” while discussing the debt ceiling deal.
Heritage Foundation economist E.J. Antoni told Breitbart News Saturday that stopping government spending would unleash the American economy and rein in inflation.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) told him that Democrats don’t see “one thing” in the debt ceiling deal in their favor.
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Joe Biden and moderate Democrats should worry about the support of the progressive causes for the deal on the debt ceiling.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and President Joe Biden have come to an agreement on raising the debt ceiling, McCarthy announced Saturday night.
A constituent called Rep. Alexandria Ocascio-Cortez (D-NY) a “piece of shit” on Friday during her town hall meeting in the Corona neighborhood of New York City.
President Joe Biden will celebrate Memorial Day weekend with the second-lowest approval rating of his presidency, according to Gallup polling from Friday.
On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Greg Kelly Reports,” Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) said that if the debt ceiling deal between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has work requirements, “any reduction in spending,” and “any
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Sound On,” Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) stated that the threat of default “is already doing damage to the U.S. economy and to the long-run financial credibility of U.S. sovereign commitments.” But refused to criticize President
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) stated that the Biden administration hasn’t given a clear plan on how the $80 billion in extra IRS funding will be used to catch tax cheats and not
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) stated that while he won’t necessarily vote for whatever debt ceiling deal President Joe Biden agrees to, “there are an awful lot of Democrats who are just going to do
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Friday the government could breach its debt limit on June 5 if the White House and Congress do not come to an agreement to raise or suspend it by then.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Friday on CNN’s “The Situation Room” that extreme MAGA Republicans want to crash the economy because they believe “it will be in their political benefit in 2024.”
