House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) hit Senate Republicans for trying to spend above the caps set in the debt ceiling bill and emphasized the need to pass the homeland security appropriations bill during a GOP members-only call on Monday.
On the call, McCarthy said, “Senate Democrats and Republicans are working very closely together to spend more money” and that for the House to be strong in negotiations, they need to “hone our message on the issues that we care most about,” which includes the borders and energy.
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He emphasized that the more appropriations bills House Republicans are able to pass off the floor, the stronger the conference is going to be when they go into conference with the Senate “because it’s going to be us against all the others.”
He acknowledged that it will be “pretty…