On the recordJuly 26, 2011
The United States defaulting on its commitments would have catastrophic global consequences. It is not an option.
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congress.govThe United States defaulting on its commitments would have catastrophic global consequences. It is not an option.
Reid emphasizes the severe global impact of a U.S. default.
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