WASHINGTON — Speaker Kevin McCarthy narrowly handed his first main take a look at this week when he marshaled the votes of his slim majority to muscle by way of a plan to tie a debt ceiling enhance to spending cuts in a bid to pressure President Biden to barter over averting a disastrous default.

It was a bare-minimum victory on a doomed invoice, however it mirrored how Mr. McCarthy, the California Republican who clawed his solution to his place by catering to the onerous proper, has — for now — gained over the…


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