Kevin McCarthy: “The only discussions I would have with him is that I think this will pass, and it would be my recommendation he should…”

I want to find a reasonable and a responsible way that we can lift the debt ceiling, but take control of this runaway spending.

He said, we have to ask as a nation, who are we? And how do we want to move forward?

We're not going to default.

We want to... take those off the table. We want to strengthen Medicare and Social Security.