Breaking News: House passes debt ceiling bill, setting up crucial Senate vote as deadline nears
House Passes Debt Ceiling Bill, Setting Up Crucial Senate Vote As Deadline Nears
The grueling battle in the House, which had consumed lawmakers for months, ended with a round of bipartisan applause shortly after 9:20 p.m., when the legislation secured a majority. But the debt and budget-cuts package left few happy. On the right, deficit hawks and hard-right members grumbled that the deal did not cut spending enough. On the left, House progressives railed at Republicans’ move to push the nation to the brink of default to win budget concessions.
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