Forgoing a personal dig at the U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Joe Biden rather chose to call him an “honest man” amid the ongoing debt ceiling crisis.
What Happened: President Biden addressed the matter of the looming debt ceiling deadline in his first interview in weeks with MSNBC, ahead of his upcoming meeting with top congressional leaders on May 9.
“I think he’s in the position, well, he had to make a deal, and that was pretty — you know, 15 votes. Fifteen votes that where he had — just about sold away everything …
