McCarthy Says House to Vote on GOP Stopgap Measure This Week

Sept. 26, 2023, 2:37 PM UTC

Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he will put on the floor this week a stopgap government funding measure that also secures the border.

  • It is the “right move” to then work on the rest of the appropriations bills, he tells reporters Tuesday
  • “I don’t see why anyone would block the rule to secure the border. If they want to stand with President Biden” they can, he says
  • NOTE: Senate Nearing Bipartisan Bid to Avert Government Shutdown

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Maeve Sheehey in Washington at msheehey3@bloomberg.net

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