{"id":1976194,"date":"2023-07-18T12:48:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T16:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wipeout-gop-lawmaker-threatens-to-stall-house-action-without-more-spending-cuts\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T12:49:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T16:49:44","slug":"wipeout-gop-lawmaker-threatens-to-stall-house-action-without-more-spending-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wipeout-gop-lawmaker-threatens-to-stall-house-action-without-more-spending-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP lawmaker threatens to halt House action unless more spending cuts are made."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwipeout-gop-lawmaker-threatens-to-stall-house-action-without-more-spending-cuts%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1976194&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Rep. Victoria Spartz Threatens to Stall\u200b Legislative Action in House<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. Victoria\u200c Spartz (R-IN) is\u2064 taking\u200d a\u2062 stand against excessive spending in \u2064Congress, and she&#8217;s not afraid to make her voice heard. In a letter\u2063 addressed \u200bto Speaker Kevin \u2062McCarthy (R-CA), Spartz vows \u2064to \u2062oppose all GOP-led rules\u200d votes until McCarthy addresses unauthorized and automatic\u200c spending \u200bby the \u200dfederal\u2063 government.<\/p>\n<p>Spartz&#8217;s demands come at a\u200d crucial time\u2064 as \u200dthe\u200b House prepares to vote\u200c on appropriations bills. If more Republicans join her \u200din pushing for spending \u200dcuts, it could\u2064 cause delays \u2064in passing the legislation before \u2062the\u200c September deadline.<\/p>\n<h3>A Call\u2064 for Fiscal Responsibility<\/h3>\n<p>In her letter,\u2063 Spartz expresses \u200dher dissatisfaction with the lack of\u2062 leadership\u200c in dealing\u2064 with the fiscal state\u2064 of\u2062 the \u200bnation. She\u2064 emphasizes that \u200bCongress has \u2064abandoned its duty to oversee spending, which \u200dis crucial for \u200bthe American \u200cpeople.<\/p>\n<p>Spartz points out \u200dthree \u200dareas where \u200dMcCarthy must make\u2064 changes, accusing\u200b him of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tucker-carlson-lawyers-accuse-fox-news-of-fraud-and-breach-of-contract-report\/\" title=\"Tucker Carlson's lawyers claim Fox News committed fraud and breached their contract.\">breaking promises made<\/a> before becoming House leader.\u2063 One of these \u200cpromises \u2063was \u200dto crack\u200b down\u200c on unauthorized\u200c spending, which accounts for \u200ca significant \u2063portion of government spending\u2064 and lacks proper\u200c oversight.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans\u200c had proposed eliminating\u2062 waivers for unauthorized\u200d spending, but McCarthy rejected the idea,\u200d suggesting it be handled at the committee level. However, no progress has \u200bbeen \u200bmade on this front, according \u2062to Spartz.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the \u200bcriticism \u200cfrom Democratic \u200cleaders, who accuse Republicans \u2062of\u2064 advancing their own &#8220;extreme agenda,&#8221; Spartz remains firm in \u200bher stance. She\u200c joins other\u2064 conservatives in demanding increased spending cuts as part\u200b of appropriations \u200dnegotiations.<\/p>\n<h3>Confidence in\u200c Passing \u2063Appropriations Bills<\/h3>\n<p>While Spartz and other conservatives\u200d push for spending\u200d cuts, Speaker McCarthy remains confident\u2064 that the House can pass all 12 appropriations bills \u2063before the\u2062 September 30\u200b deadline. The House\u200c Appropriations Committee has already\u200d approved\u200d eight of the 12 spending \u200bbills, \u200dsetting the stage for a \u2064vote by the\u200c full chamber.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy dismisses \u200dconcerns about potential delays \u200dcaused by \u2064conservatives, stating that\u200c the most important thing\u200b is not the \u200cFreedom \u200bCaucus but\u2063 the well-being of America.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to\u200d be seen how this intraparty showdown will unfold, \u2062but one \u200cthing is clear: Rep. Victoria \u200dSpartz is\u2063 determined to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wipeout-gop-lawmaker-threatens-to-stall-house-action-without-more-spending-cuts\/\" title=\"GOP lawmaker threatens to halt House action unless more spending cuts are made.\">bring \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-tale-of-two-depressions-the-forgotten-and-the-great\/\" title=\"A Tale of Two Depressions: The Forgotten and The Great\">fiscal responsibility<\/a>\u2062 back<\/a> \u2064to Congress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here\u200d to read more from The \u200bWashington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) warns of halting House action unless Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) enforces additional spending reductions. This sets the stage for an internal party clash as Congress strives to pass spending bills by September. Spartz, in a letter to the speaker, pledges to resist all proposed legislation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1976195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1976194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1976195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}