In the 24 hours leading up to the Florida governor’s much-anticipated meeting with GOP lawmakers, two members from his own state - Reps. Yet DONALD TRUMP managed to overshadow him from almost 1,000 miles away. What it’s more likely to do, however, is spark PTSD among those who remember Congress’s prior, failed attempts to outsource fiscal reforms to other bodies.ĭONALD TRUMPS RON - It was supposed to be RON DeSANTIS’ big day on Capitol Hill.
While extremely light on details, the centrists are hoping the discussion draft will spark just that - discussions between the two sides. The commission’s policy recommendations would be due to Congress after the 2024 presidential election and would get a mandatory vote no later than February 2025. The bipartisan group of 64 House centrists is proposing to suspend the debt ceiling through the end of the year and, in the meantime, set up an “independent fiscal Commission” to come up with a plan to confront the $31 trillion national debt. POPPING THIS MORNING - We’ve gotten our hands on a “confidential discussion draft” of a debt ceiling proposal being circulated by the Problem Solvers Caucus - a Plan B to avert a default if President JOE BIDEN and congressional Republicans fail to come to an agreement.
| Scott Eisen/Getty Images DRIVING THE DAY Ron DeSantis delivers remarks during the New Hampshire GOP's Amos Tuck Dinner on April 14, 2023, in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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