Jeff Sessions actually said...

However, the August 2011 debt ceiling increase resulted in the only real reduction in the growth of spending, $2.1 trillion, and it was a fi...

The budget of the United States is indisputably in terrible shape, and we remain on an unsustainable path.

Thank you for your insightful report and comments. They are very important to us.

And it also increases the risk, as Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson told us, of a fiscal crisis that might occur.