NEWSMAX: … An exasperated Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid lobbed an angry swipe at the House speaker, saying Boehner “once again tried to preserve his role at the expense of the country,” the Washington Times reported.
But the real rancor Tuesday was between the conservative and moderate wings of House Republicans — and it played out in an extraordinary clash of wills, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Months of debate within the Republican Party about how to fund the government and avoid a debt default came to a boil at a morning meeting in a Capitol Hill basement, where more conservative members made their displeasure known about Boehner’s proposal — as well as their weakened negotiating position, the Journal reported… (more)
