Cravaack in the spotlight on key debt limit bill

Chip Cravaack
U.S. Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack.
MPR Photo/Derek Montgomery

Republican House Speaker John Boehner is still looking for enough votes to pass his latest bill to raise the federal debt limit. Minnesota Republican congressman Chip Cravaack was lobbied much of yesterday.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio News Washington reporter Brett Neely, who spent much of the day outside Rep. Cravaack's Capitol Hill office.

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