Wall Street should tell McCarthy to end 'hostage' drama

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2. They will.

Once the markets start gyrating uncontrollably as the default deadline nears, Kevin will get a visit from some Wall St. associates who will inquire if he will allow a clean bill on the floor for a vote, likely sacrificing his speakership, or if he is prepared to sleep with the fishes.

We won’t hear about it, but if McCarthy doesn’t cave and allow a floor vote on a clean bill soon enough, some very rich, very powerful people will intervene to ensure that he does.