McCarthy lashes out at Democrats over complaints about debt proposal

By Brady Knox

Published April 21, 2023 10:27pm ET

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McCarthy lashes out at Democrats over complaints about debt proposal — Democrats are expressing frustration over House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) proposal to raise the debt ceiling. The plan would cut discretionary spending to its 2022 levels, McCarthy claimed. However, the plan is being slammed by many congressional Democrats for cutting social spending. President Joe Biden gave his own rebuke of the plan in a speech […]

Democrats are expressing frustration over House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) proposal to raise the debt ceiling.

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