Chris Van Hollen actually said...

I hope we have all learned from our experience in the summer of 2011 that it is irresponsible and reckless for the United States to suggest that it will not meet its financial obligations.

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Van Hollen warns against failing to meet U.S. financial obligations, referencing past debt ceiling crises.

04/15/2013

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