House panel advances debt ceiling and budget bill

by LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and STEPHEN GROVES | Associated Press

Wed, May 31st 2023, 1:37 AM UTC

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., walks to the House chamber at Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Democratic Caucus Chair Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., listens to a questions, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., left, wearing a pin simulating the increasing U.S. National Debt, joined at right by Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., both members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, whispers to Norman as the House Rules Committee meets to prepare the debt limit bill, The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, for a vote on the floor, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., walks to the House chamber at Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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