The Latest: House hard-liners expect budget pact to pass
WASHINGTON (AP) " The Latest on Congress and spending legislation (all times local):9 a.m.A group of hard-right House conservatives opposes the big budget deal emerging in Congress, but the group's leader says he expects it to pass anyway because of increases in defense and other spending that will appeal to many lawmakers.Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said his Freedom Caucus will fight it, but "I'm afraid the numbers will get so high and the debt ceiling will get added and [...]
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