Deal

 NY Times: McCarthy, Bracing for Defections, Eyes a Fraught Path to a Debt Limit Deal - With right-wing Republicans all but certain to oppose any bipartisan compromise, the speaker has a narrow path to push one through the closely divided House. By Catie Edmondson and Luke Broadwater

He can afford to lose conservatives’ votes on the debt ceiling, but if he strikes a deal that angers them too much, he could be out of his job.