Top headline: NBC, 10/16/2022
Bottom headline: New York Times, 4/6/2023
Mr. Molinaro’s reservations help explain why Republican leaders have had such a difficult time coalescing around a budget blueprint that could achieve the kind of deep spending cuts the party is seeking in exchange for raising the debt ceiling to avert a default as early as this summer.
Any cuts Republicans suggest will instantly become a line of attack for Democrats, leaving the party toiling to cobble together a budget plan that can win the support of both mainstream Republicans in competitive districts like Mr. Molinaro and right-wing hard-liners who are pushing for the largest cuts possible.
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