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发表于 2011-7-28 07:31 PM
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Boehner's Painful Path to Sell His Debt Plan
The House delayed a Thursday night vote on Speaker John Boehner's plan to raise the federal borrowing limit as he struggled to stem a revolt from conservative GOP members, leaving U.S. government finances in jeopardy five days before a possible default.
The surprising development came after a two-hour debate on the bill had already started. A senior GOP leadership aide said the vote would still take place later in the evening.
Mr. Boehner (R., Ohio) pressured GOP lawmakers for their votes more intensely than he has on any other bill, knowing that a rejection could imperil his speakership and amount ... |
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