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On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
In the end, you have to pay the debt ceiling because otherwise the government can't function, and the effect of that would be catastrophic.
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Judd Gregg
New Hampshire

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Senator Gregg emphasizes the necessity of raising the debt ceiling to avoid government dysfunction.

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