Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

the most important thing we could do is to get our own fiscal house in order here.

That may be a good thing, though.

I worry because we've allowed the IMF to become excessively dominated by the Europeans, who are largely in denial about the scope of their o...

If you ask the ECB to do more, you're asking it to provide more credit to the system, which will weaken the euro.