House G.O.P. Passes Bill to Raise Debt Ceiling and Cut Spending in Bid to Force Biden’s Negotiation

House G.O.P.

Republicans hope that by forcing Mr. Biden to negotiate over spending reductions, they can avoid the risk of a catastrophic debt default. The House G.O.P. passed a bill on Wednesday that raised the debt ceiling while reducing spending and undoing key elements of President Biden’s domestic agenda Speaker Kevin McCarthy barely passed the bill, which … Read more