Conservatives threaten last-ditch Rules rebellion over debt deal

Posted on AllSides May 30th, 2023
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And more opposition could come Tuesday afternoon, when members of the Freedom Caucus are slated to hold a press conference to express their contempt for the negotiated deal. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.), another conservative Rules member, told POLITICO on Tuesday that he’d like to consider amendments to the bill during the afternoon panel meeting, but he plans to use his position to block the bill from coming to the floor. “I don’t know what else they could could offer,” Norman said, referring to potential amendments. He later added: “I’m going...

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