Brian Higgins: “The validity of the public debt shall not be questioned. This is not a political negotiation, this is a moral and legal…”

We paid $400 billion down on the national debt. That kind of growth was only made possible by the investment that this Congress made in the American people and the growth of the American economy.

The budget deficit...has dropped to 5.5 percent at the end of last year.

I think that would be a great public service the Congressional Budget Office could provide to the United States Congress

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