On the recordJanuary 26, 2012
Well, actually, that was my whole point. We are going to spend a little more than 2 hours to raise the debt limit by $1.2 trillion, and we can't give a Senator 20 minutes to talk about it?
Well, actually, that was my whole point. We are going to spend a little more than 2 hours to raise the debt limit by $1.2 trillion, and we can't give a Senator 20 minutes to talk about it?
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So, what you are really doing is fighting a dark force that does not want the American people to know what is going on up here.
You beat the crap out of them when something goes wrong, so their underlying statement is never do what is best when you can do what is safe.
I just do not think it works. And I want to be humane. We have a moral obligation to the least of these, folks who do not have a place to live, but there has got to be a better way to do this.