By JAMES LYNCH
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz reacted harshly on Monday to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling agreement with President Joe Biden.
Cruz spoke about the debt ceiling deal on his podcast, “Verdict with Ted Cruz,” and highlighted how Democrats reacted positively to the agreement.
The government is spending like drunken sailors — and your bills are higher because of it. Time to rein in federal spending!
More on the Biden-McCarthy debt deal on the latest #Verdict. https://t.co/6rTqfVZJfm
— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) May 29, 2023
“Look, if you want to know how to assess this deal, one of the ways to do so is listen to what the Democrats are saying. There, Joe Biden is urging every Democrat to support it,” Cruz said 21 minutes into his Monday podcast episode. He mentioned tweets by former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain and prominent never-Trumper Bill Kristol…
