John Boehner ran into a Tea Party wall on Thursday. His proposed bill for the debt crisis was declared to not have enough spending cuts to satisfy Tea Party members , a condition they’ll need to see before agreeing to increase the debt ceiling. House Republicans backing the Boehner bill delayed the vote Thursday as they tried to rally and lobby their members in their favor, and now the speaker is scrambling to re-write the proposal. Some say that no success will give President Obama and Senate Democrats significant leverage in passing a bill more to their tastes.
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