Tag: Debt ceiling

McCarthy Still Can’t Name His Price To Free Debt Ceiling Hostage

By Kate Riga | April 17, 2023 12:12 p.m.

The Many Levels Of McCarthy’s Newest Debt Ceiling Nonsense

By Kate Riga | March 28, 2023 9:57 a.m.

House Freedom Caucus Says It’ll ‘Consider’ Helping Raise Debt Limit If Each And Every One Of Its Demands Are Met

By Emine Yücel and Kate Riga | March 10, 2023 2:33 p.m.

House Dems Dare GOP To Show Their Hand On Budget Cuts

By Emine Yücel | March 9, 2023 12:31 p.m.

Cajoling Biden To Negotiate With Hostage-Taking Republicans Is Latest Bad Take On Looming Debt Default

By Kate Riga | February 8, 2023 7:00 a.m.

In Attempt To Clear Up GOP Stance On Spending Cuts, Roy Declares Military Should Be ‘Killing People And Blowing Stuff Up’

By Emine Yücel | February 3, 2023 12:33 p.m.

What Defaulting On Our Debt Would Actually Look Like

By Kate Riga | January 28, 2023 9:00 a.m.

Where Things Stand: One Attention Seeker Meets With Another Attention Seeker

This is your TPM evening briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | January 26, 2023 6:55 p.m.

Would love to be a fly on the wall for this bro-fest.

The one attention-seeker who debased himself on the House floor for an entire week in order to get his new job wanted to show the other attention-seeker, who pretended to want to buy Twitter to own the libs and then actually had to buy it, his new office.

According to several reports from the Hill it seems that Elon Musk met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) today. McCarthy claims that the meeting was just a couple of old pals broing out on his birthday.