Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 6, 2023
Congress really needs to raise the debt ceiling--that is the only way out.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell emphasizes the necessity of raising the debt ceiling to avoid economic consequences.

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