WASHINGTON — Hours before House Speaker Kevin McCarthy meets with President Joe Biden to discuss the approaching U.S. debt ceiling crisis, he’ll preside over a closed-door session with fellow Republicans to discuss strategy.
The House GOP has demanded spending reductions in exchange for lifting the debt limit, but has yet to make specific proposals.
“It’ll be an opportunity for us to debate ideas and come to the room and have this discussion,” said Rep. Nancy Mace, a South Carolina Republican. “There are a number of — as you can imagine — there are different factions within our party that have different ideas.”
