U.S. House Speaker McCarthy vows debt ceiling bill to become law
9:53 am Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The bipartisan debt ceiling bill will become law, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Wednesday, hours ahead of a much-anticipated vote in the chamber on the measure, which if passed would then go to the Senate for a vote.
“It’s going to become law,” McCarthy told reporters.
(Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Julio-Cesar Chavez; editing by Susan Heavey)
