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David Walker: anybody who says -- I don't care who they are -- who says they will vote against the debt ceiling increase irrespective…

On the recordJuly 10, 2011
anybody who says -- I don't care who they are -- who says they will vote against the debt ceiling increase irrespective of the deal is irresponsible.
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David Walker
Kentucky

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Walker criticizes those who oppose raising the debt ceiling regardless of the circumstances.

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