White House Silent Following Passage of Debt Ceiling Deal in the House

The bill from the House is likely dead on arrival in the Senate as the debt ceiling deadline fast approaches.

AP/J. Scott Applewhite
Speaker McCarthy after the Republican majority in the House narrowly passed a sweeping debt ceiling package. AP/J. Scott Applewhite

Despite significant doubts from political watchers, Speaker McCarthy managed to pass a Republican-backed debt ceiling deal early Thursday morning. Now, Mr. McCarthy must hold his strained conference together while negotiating with the White House.

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