Article originally appeared on dailycaller.com.
Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Communications Director Douglas Heye said Thursday on Fox News that Congress’ failure to pass a revised spending bill is due to their botched “working appropriations process.”
House Republicans’ attempt to push through a revised spending bill failed Thursday evening, with a final tally of 235 to 174, as dozens of GOP members voted against the newly revised measure. On “Special Report with Bret Baier,” Heye recalled his time in Congress, saying that House Republicans are in a “bad situation” as they have been unable to reach an agreement on the new measure.
“Brett, I remember 12 years ago tomorrow, I was in a meeting in HC5 of the Capitol. Congressman Gowdy was there as well. When House Republicans, including leadership staff like myself, failed to get an agreement on what we called Plan B on the Bush tax cut expiration. That meeting started with John Boehner reading the serenity prayer. When …
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