Well, could I ask you this question. Did Mr. Lew or the President of the United States, when they made that statement, 'We will not be adding to the debt,' did they say, by the way, American people, what we really mean is some arcane idea about not counting interest payments that the United States must make as part of our debt?
Sessions questions the clarity of statements about not adding to the debt.
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I think we ought to clarify it one way or the other so the public is out there not breaking Federal law.
I believe that we are involved in a crisis in this country. We have been through one. I think January 6 was a very difficult time and a crisis.
Do you believe that you would come under political pressure from leading Democrats on this committee who want you to arrest 500 more people?
I really am amazed that a judge sitting on an island in the Pacific can issue an order that stops the president of the United States from what appears to be clearly his statutory and constitutional power.
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