House GOP revises debt limit package to win over holdouts
The floor schedule for Wednesday released by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., didn’t list the debt limit package.
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The floor schedule for Wednesday released by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., didn’t list the debt limit package.
[Budget package taking shape as Democrats eye aggressive schedule] And, according to budget experts, reconciliation procedures appear to require lawmakers to vote for a specific debt limit amount
“Yes, it’s a tight schedule, but I think most probably more it has to do with politics and the fact that you’re going to have the Senate vote again on another budget resolution, and that budget resolution
“I’m happy to work with my Republican colleagues over here to schedule a timely vote. In the meantime, I commend Speaker Boehner for doing the right thing.
A debt limit hike may see House action as soon as Wednesday, according to a schedule released by the office of Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va.