Republicans‘There’s So Much In This That’s Positive’: McCarthy Defends Debt Ceiling Deal Amid GOP Backlash00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks to the press after meeting President Joe Biden and other leaders at the White House in Washington on May 16, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesJoseph Lord5/28/2023|Updated: 5/28/2023Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) defended his tentative debt ceiling agreement with President Joe Biden amid backlash from his party.“There’s so much in this that’s positive,” McCarthy said during a May 28 appearance on Fox News Sunday.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentJoseph LordAuthorJoseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times. Author’s Selected ArticlesJack Smith Subpoenaed Records of 430 Republican Targets in ‘Arctic Frost’ Probe: GrassleyOct 31, 2025Mamdani Leads as Election Day Approaches in High-Stakes NYC Mayoral RaceOct 31, 2025Here Are the November Races to WatchOct 31, 2025Trump and First Lady Greet Trick-or-Treaters at White House Halloween CelebrationOct 30, 2025Related Topicsdebt ceilingpresident joe bidenSpeaker of the House Kevin McCarthy
