Republicans need to pass their measure — with just four votes to spare on the floor.
“If there are any last-minute concerns, the speaker and his team know who those are and he’s addressing those,” Republican Study Committee Chair Rep. Kevin Hern said, predicting the conference would come together in time to vote Wednesday.
Rep. Chip Roy speaks alongside other members of the House Freedom Caucus hold a press conference on the debt limit on Capitol Hill March 10, 2023. | Francis Chung/POLITICO “I told [McCarthy] at the mic: ‘Don’t come back when they call 911 at the last hour, which any negotiator will do — run it out and say the sky is falling. No changes to the bill,” said Norman, before adding that Democrats should “be responsible” for any resulting economic disaster.In a major win, GOP leaders have successfully locked down the votes of nearly a dozen Midwestern holdouts who had objected to parts of the bill affecting ethanol producers in their home states.
“It doesn’t have anything to do with them not showing up. I just don’t like being taken for granted,” Burchett said. “I waited 33 minutes, and that is enough.”
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