Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) pulled out all the stops last week to move a debt ceiling bill through the House, twisting arms, modifying language and cutting last-minute deals with leery ...
What Congress tackles or fails to accomplish often boils down to "the math." But a potential crisis over the debt ceiling later this year could really be about the math, even more than other things ...
Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Republican ...