Debt ceiling deal's biggest loser is the American people. Republicans, Dems hell-bent on driving us into debt

The so-called deal to raise the debt limit reached by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy fails to address America’s addiction to out-of-control spending.  

At a time when we’re staring down the barrel of a once-unthinkable $32 trillion national debt, our leaders are attempting to pull another fast one on the very people that they’re supposed to be fighting for. Exactly no one in Washington was elected to abdicate responsibility by putting off difficult decisions for another day, but this proposal does exactly that.

Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie’s vote in the Rules Committee to advance the measure to the House floor...