US Rep. Chip Roy talks to reporters at the Capitol last week.J. Scott Applewhite/AP Texas Rep. Chip Roy accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday of cutting a deal during the January speaker's race that could complicate their efforts to pass the debt ceiling bill this week.But McCarthy's allies quickly refuted the Texas Republican, underscoring the tension ahead of a key meeting of the House Rules Committee on Tuesday and putting new pressure on a conservative holdout, Rep. Thomas Massie who has yet to take a position on the plan.
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