It’s Bad News That So Many in the GOP Are Pissed About Averting a Shutdown

With just hours to spare, House Republicans averted a catastrophe of their own making Saturday, passing a temporary extension of government funding and averting a shutdown with the help of House Democrats.

But Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) can’t exactly celebrate too much.

He has just 47 days to hammer out a full annual spending package, and come November, it’s likely he will face the same bind he did this past week.Given a recent shift among some of McCarthy’s most conservative members, the speaker will have to contend with a growing problem: some of them actually want a shutdown.

Read more at The Daily Beast.