Kent Conrad actually said...

Simply put, these claims are detached from reality, and they undermine efforts to tackle our growing debt danger.

Critique of the President's budget claims regarding debt management.

03/16/2011

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we did get 11 of 18 to agree--five Democrats, five Republicans, one Independent. And we reduced the debt $4 trillion over the next 10 years.

The President has to lead. The President has to say, 'This is what I would do to fix this problem.'

I think it has been inappropriate for the administration to raise the specter of a default on our debt.

I give him credit for stabilizing the debt, but it is stabilized at a level that is too high.