Debt limit: The government spending standoff that could come next

A first-ever national default may soon be averted, but already, some Republicans are eyeing a government shutdown-style fight that could be next. Dismayed by the number of spending cuts in the debt ceiling deal, a handful of GOP lawmakers have suggested the party can leverage the appropriations process to extract additional concessions. But there are a few traps baked into the debt limit deal that could foil such attempts. Read the full story here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/gop-eyes-shutdown-fight-but-dems-laid-traps Check out our website: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/