Kevin McCarthy: “When I call him he wasn't watching TV.”

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

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

We've got to get our spending under control.

We cannot continue the waste that is happening. We cannot continue just to spend more money and leverage the debt of the future of America.