They want to shut the government down. I am convinced.
If we let them get away with this, heaven knows what will happen the next time.
Wolf, I don't care what kind of relationship it is, you and your wife or your son or daughter, if you've got one person ...
That is irresponsible.
We have got to act now to kick our economy into higher gear, to put more Americans back to work.
Let's work together to replace it in a way that achieves the same amount of deficit reduction or more without the self-i...
That's a self-inflicted wound. That's a wound that this country cannot afford.
we should adopt the kind of framework recommended by every bipartisan group that's looked at this issue.
the position our Republican colleagues unfortunately have taken is that we're going to shut down the government if we do...
to tie the defunding of the Affordable Care Act to the debt ceiling is to say, well, we're going to attach something tha...
the Republican budget would not be in balance in 10 years if not for the Medicare savings in the Affordable Care Act.
We know that with real reforms we can not only pay down the debt--we can help grow the economy and put people back to wo...
We should adopt the kind of frameworks recommended by every bipartisan group that has looked at this issue in recent tim...
we're on an unsustainable path with respect to the debt.
we're focused on something very different than solving this long-term challenge.
that is irresponsible and reckless given the impact that not paying our bills would have on the economy.
The responsible way to do it is the way the law prescribes.
I would just, again, ask that the majority in this House allow us a simple vote on our plan to replace the sequester to ...
