In a letter to POTUS, SpeakerMcCarthy laid out the basics of what the House GOP want in exchange for voting to raise the nation’s borrowing limit. Here are five takeaways from the GOP proposal.
In a letter to Biden, McCarthy laid out the basics of what House Republicans want in exchange for voting to raise the nation’s borrowing limit.So far, however, the White House appears uninterested in engaging with Republicans.MILITARY FUNDING ISN’T ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK — FOR NOW
House Republicans have started conducting oversight of where aid to Ukraine has gone over the past year, and winding down involvement in the war against Russia has become a rallying cry in the 2024 GOP presidential primary.House Republicans want to pad the government’s bottom line by clawing back unspent pandemic aid, McCarthy said in his letter.
Facing deadlines to offload the money, schools have splurged on everything from teacher bonuses to new stadiums. “Look, if you talk to anybody in our country right now, everybody is looking for workers. And yet the federal government is paying millions of people about 30 to 40 thousand dollars a year to sit at home,” House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said Tuesday. “It makes absolutely no sense.”
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