On the recordOctober 14, 2013
This has to do entirely with the government -- the governing ability of the United States to actually fulfill its commitments.
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Robert Reich
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transcripts.cnn.comThis has to do entirely with the government -- the governing ability of the United States to actually fulfill its commitments.
Reich explains that the warning from Fitch reflects concerns about the U.S. government's ability to manage its financial obligations.
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