This chaotic week in Washington could become more routine, as a weak House Speaker tries to hold on to his job while managing a raucous caucus, writes Philip_Elliott for The D.C. Brief
the debt ceiling deal struck between Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Democratic President Joe Biden nodded to the self-made drama in the room. “I’m reluctant to disclose how I might vote on this rule because then all the cameras leave,” said Massie, who coyly added that he needed to read the actual rule before he could commit.
Welcome to yet another crisis week in Washington, a city where responsible governance seldom draws the same level of rewards as chaos and cliffhangers. It’s why you could hear meaningful exhaustion among Republicans and Democrats who have been through such standoffs before, and are bracing for more of them under what may be the“Today’s bill is a product of compromise and reflects the realities of the divided government,” said Republican Rep.
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