By Fox News ——Bio and Archives--May 31, 2023
News Headlines | CFP Comments | Reader Friendly | Subscribe | Email Us
House Freedom Caucus members on Tuesday said they would oppose the debt ceiling agreement reached by President Biden House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and called on McCarthy to scrap the weekend deal to work on something that would more aggressively cut back on government spending.
Ten members of the caucus
told reporters that the deal allows for unlimited borrowing, includes
cuts that mostly reflect emergency COVID spending that should be ending
anyway, and fails to include measures for border security. House Freedom
Caucus Chairman Scott Perry, R-Penn., described the deal as "absolutely
and completely unacceptable." ---More...
Breaking News, Latest News and Current News from Fox News. Breaking news and video. Latest Current News: U.S.,