House Speaker McCarthy's debt limit legislation has won praise from some of the far-right holdouts who tried to stop McCarthy from becoming speaker. But the bill has been met with skepticism from centrist Republicans in swing districts.
was met with praise from right-wing members of the caucus and skepticism from centrist Republicans in swing districts.
Does he have any concerns with the outline?"Not really," he said, even though there's more spending he'd like to cut. But some Republicans in swing districts are more skeptical of the bill and it’s not clear there will be enough votes to pass it. Democrats are likely to unify in opposition to the legislation, which the White House has blasted as a hostage-taking gambit that risks debt default and would harm manufacturing jobs in the U.S., citing the repeal ofSwing-district Republicans are skeptical
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., who represents a competitive district that includes Charleston, said she’s “currently leaning against voting for it,” citing its failure to balance the budget and more. Roy said he needs to review the text to make sure the work requirements are “strong enough” and that the bill rescinds enough of the Inflation Reduction Act subsidies.
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