The fast-developing Republican civil war appears to have wracked up its latest injured, the most prominent of which is Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (OH). Following his attacks on Speaker Boehner’s debt limit proposals, reports indicate he himself came under heavy assault. Meanwhile, the RSC’s executive director, Paul Teller, was facing calls for his sacking over his emails opposing Boehner.On Tuesday night, House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-OH) plan to raise the debt limit in two stages didn’t just look DOA for when it arrives in the Senate; it looked DOA in the House as well.
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