McCarthy dismisses debt ceiling concerns from Freedom Caucus

By Cami Mondeaux, Reese Gorman

Published May 26, 2023 3:47pm ET

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McCarthy dismisses debt ceiling concerns from Freedom Caucus — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) brushed off concerns from members of the House Freedom Caucus over debt ceiling negotiations, saying he is confident he’ll have enough support from rank-and-file lawmakers to get a deal passed before the country defaults on its loans. McCarthy returned to the Capitol Friday morning after another round of late-night negotiations, […]

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) brushed off concerns from members of the House Freedom Caucus over debt ceiling negotiations, saying he is confident he’ll have enough support from rank-and-file lawmakers to get a deal passed before the country defaults on its loans.

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