US EditionConservatives deal blow to McCarthy with second failure to advance Pentagon funding
- Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced another setback as the GOP defense spending bill failed to be brought up for debate in the House for the second time this week.
- This failure is an embarrassing setback for McCarthy and raises questions about his leadership and ability to advance important legislation. The repeated failure to bring the bill for debate reflects a lack of support and unity within the Republican party.
- The Republican party's inability to move forward with the defense spending bill highlights the challenges they face in achieving their legislative agenda and could impact their ability to fulfill their promises to their constituents.
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Shutdown inches closer as U.S. House GOP fails to pass defense bill, lawmakers exit D.C. - Wisconsin Examiner
The U.S. Capitol. (Jennifer Shutt | States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans were unable for a third time Thursday to begin debate on the Defense funding bill, throwing another wrench into Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership tenure. The 212-216 vote that rejected the rule for the $826 billion Defense spending measure was unexpected, coming less than a day after House GOP lawmakers gathered in a room in the Capitol basement to broker…
Shutdown inches closer as U.S. House GOP fails to pass defense bill, lawmakers exit D.C.
by Jennifer Shutt, Alabama Reflector September 21, 2023 WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans were unable for a third time Thursday to begin debate on the Defense funding bill, throwing another wrench into Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership tenure. The 212-216 vote that rejected the rule for the $826 billion Defense spending measure was unexpected, coming less than a day after House GOP lawmakers gathered in a room in the Capitol basement to brok…
Shutdown inches closer as U.S. House GOP fails to pass defense bill, lawmakers exit D.C. - Alaska Beacon
The U.S. Capitol Building is seen on Oct. 22, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans were unable for a third time Thursday to begin debate on the Defense funding bill, throwing another wrench into Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership tenure. The 212-216 vote that rejected the rule for the $826 billion Defense spending measure was unexpected, coming less than a day after House GOP lawm…
Shutdown inches closer as U.S. House GOP fails to pass defense bill, lawmakers exit D.C. - Maryland Matters
U.S. House Republicans were unable for a third time Thursday to begin debate on the Defense funding bill, throwing another wrench into Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership tenure. The 212-216 vote that rejected the rule for the $826 billion Defense spending measure was unexpected, coming less than a day after House GOP lawmakers gathered in a room in the Capitol basement to broker a path forward. Arizona Rep. Eli Crane and Georgia Rep. Marjorie T…
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