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McCarthy says US debt ceiling deal popular with House Republicans

2023-05-28 21:55
WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday said he expects a debt ceiling deal he struck with
McCarthy says US debt ceiling deal popular with House Republicans

WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday said he expects a debt ceiling deal he struck with the White House to attract support from a majority of House Republicans.

McCarthy told Fox News that more than 95% of House Republicans were very excited about the agreement and that it included pay-go restrictions that would prevent future legislation from pushing up the deficit.

(Reporting by David Morgan; Writing by Diane Bartz; Editing by Mark Porter)