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So What

The empty threats of the House Freedom Caucus

Full of sound and fury...

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Chris Cillizza
May 31, 2023
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Tuesday in Washington was dominated by chatter that a revolt was afoot among House Republicans.

It was led by the House Freedom Caucus, the most conservative members of the GOP, who were very, very unhappy with the debt ceiling deal that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had cut with the Biden White House.

So upset were the…

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