Brian Higgins actually said...

U.S. credibility is on the line. You get yourself involved in a quagmire that really creates a long-term insurgency.

Higgins emphasizes the risks of U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts affecting credibility.

09/17/2013

More Brian Higgins Quotes

$25 billion in Social Security benefits would not be sent out.

$47 billion in Medicare provided payments that are due June 1 would not go out.

$12 billion as of June 1, if we default, $12 billion in veterans benefits would not be sent out.

Next Friday $25 billion in Social Security benefits are scheduled to be paid out but will not if the nation defaults on its debt.