Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 27, 2021
The value of the dollar as a worldwide reserve currency is certainly not helped by us having the charade we are having here about whether we will even pay our bills.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman highlighted the negative impact of U.S. fiscal uncertainty on the dollar's status.

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