Tag: Kevin McCarthy

McCarthy: White House, Republicans Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement ‘In Principle’

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…


McCarthy: White House, Republican Leaders Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement ‘In Principle’

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…


White House, Republican Leaders Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement ‘In Principle’

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…


Major Update on Debt Ceiling Talks

The White House and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Saturday evening. “We still have a lot of work to do. But I believe this is an agreement in principle that’s worthy of American people,” McCarthy told reporters on Capitol Hill. “That’s historic reductions in spending, consequential reforms…


LIVE 6 PM ET: NTD Evening News (May 24): DeSantis Files Paperwork to Run for President, Trump Reacts; Tina Turner Dead at 83

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 24 filed a formal notification with the Federal Election Commission that he is running for president. DeSantis, whose entry into the race has been awaited for months, is expected to publicly announce his candidacy at 6 p.m. on the Twitter social media platform with Elon Musk. Meanwhile, his top…


NTD Evening News (May 24): DeSantis Files Paperwork to Run for President, Trump Reacts; Tina Turner Dead at 83

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 24 filed a formal notification with the Federal Election Commission that he is running for president. DeSantis, whose entry into the race has been awaited for months, is expected to publicly announce his candidacy at 6 p.m. on the Twitter social media platform with Elon Musk. Meanwhile, his top…


Speaker McCarthy Updates Reporters on the Debt Crisis

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) holds a news briefing in the Capitol on the debt crisis at 11:45 a.m. ET on May 24. …


Yellen Sounds Alarm on Default in New Warning to McCarthy on Debt Ceiling Deadlock

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has issued a renewed—and alarmist—warning to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other congressional leaders, reiterating her earlier position that the country could run out of money to pay its debt obligations as early as June 1, but this time around expressing more confidence in her dire prediction. Yellen has repeatedly…


McCarthy Speaks With Reporters After Meeting Biden on Debt Ceiling

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) holds a news conference on the debt crisis in the Capitol at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 22 after meeting President Joe Biden. …


LIVE 7 PM ET: McCarthy Holds Press Conference in Capitol After Meeting Biden on Debt Ceiling

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) holds a news conference on the debt crisis in the Capitol at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 22 after meeting President Joe Biden. …