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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy may need Democratic support to pass appropriations bills, facing opposition from far-right House Republicans. These Republicans are complicating the appropriations process with riders that ignite cultural wars. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) suggests that cooperation with Democrats might be inevitable. Democrats have previously assisted McCarthy, and while they're open to helping again, they're waiting for the GOP's next move. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/where-things-stand-house-goper-acknowledges-mccarthy-may-need-dems-to-avoid-shutdown-his-right-flank-is-thirsting-for