Conservative House Members Rebel Against Debt Ceiling Deal and Gas Stove Regulations.

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Conservative House Members Rebel Against Debt Ceiling Deal and Gas Stove Regulations.
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Nearly a dozen members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus joined Democrats in preventing debate on a pair of GOP bills that would ramp up gas stove protections, tanking a procedural vote that had been expected to pass easily with Republican support. The move follows intraparty discord around the debt ceiling deal brokered by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden. The rebellious Republicans have been vocal in their disappointment with McCarthy over the recent debt ceiling legislation, claiming the speaker didn't do enough to force significant spending cuts.

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