Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) delivered a clear message regarding the tentative debt ceiling deal reached Saturday by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and President Joe Biden.
President Joe Biden attended the high school graduation of his granddaughter, Natalie, in Delaware on Sunday, just hours after reaching an agreement with House Republicans on the debt ceiling.
A House Democrat knocked the tentative debt ceiling deal for lacking any progressive priorities but conceded the measure might still get Democratic votes.
As some members of the House Freedom Caucus rail against the debt ceiling compromise, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and his negotiators praised the deal as “transformational” and something that would change the country's trajectory.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson brushed off concerns over his low polling numbers, arguing that it was too early in the 2024 presidential race to make any final calls.