On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
Your careers may end happily before the reckoning. Your reelections may not be threatened by your inaction. But your consciences should be.
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Judd Gregg
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congress.govYour careers may end happily before the reckoning. Your reelections may not be threatened by your inaction. But your consciences should be.
Gregg emphasizes the moral responsibility of politicians regarding national debt.
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You know, the United States is one debt deal away from leading the entire world out of economic doldrums.
Yes, I do. And it's driven by people being concerned about carbon emissions and global warming, and common sense taking hold.
Had it been actually a legislative vehicle versus a commission, we probably would be out of the woods right now on our deficit and debt issues.
To get this done, you are going to have to have compromise--compromise on both sides of the aisle.