Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.), a co-founder of the conservative Freedom Caucus, says congressional Republicans' relationship with the White House is a bit on the rocks after President Trump made an unexpected debt-limit deal with Democrats.

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"Today [trust] may be a little shaky," Duncan said in an interview with The Hill. He pointed out that before Trump cut a deal with Democrats to lift the debt limit, "what Trump said, it was solid at least within the conservatives of the Republicans party."

Duncan added, "with the Republicans controlling the House, the Senate and the White House, the deal ought to be struck with [Speaker] Paul Ryan Paul Davis RyanKenosha will be a good bellwether in 2020 At indoor rally, Pence says election runs through Wisconsin Juan Williams: Breaking down the debates MORE [R-Wis.] and [Majority Leader] Mitch McConnell Addison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellObama calls on Senate not to fill Ginsburg's vacancy until after election Planned Parenthood: 'The fate of our rights' depends on Ginsburg replacement Progressive group to spend M in ad campaign on Supreme Court vacancy MORE [R-Ky.] not [Nancy] Pelosi [D-Calif.] and [Charles] Schumer [D-N.Y.]."