| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | California wildfires prompt deficit debate in Congress | Deadly wildfires in California could pose a spending challenge for Republican leaders in Washington ahead of the November midterms, putting Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in a tough spot as he seeks the Speaker’s gavel.
McCarthy, along with Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), climbed the ranks of GOP leadership largely on promises to rein in deficit spending, which would increase if Congress passes yet another emergency relief bill without offsets in response to the ongoing disaster. | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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