Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling bill is advancing to a key committee Tuesday in its first test of GOP support.
The House Rules Committee is scheduled to convene at 3 p.m., and a number of conservative members are expected to challenge the agreement to raise the government debt ceiling and set federal spending limits negotiated by the most senior House Republican himself.
The committee will vote on sending the bill to the full House for a vote, expected to take place Wednesday.
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