03/19/2014
https://congress.gov...
"What we are doing with Default on America is really undermining our own safety net, putting children in dangerous health conditions, as well as hunger conditions without having a viable program?"
"Strip food assistance from 994,000 Texans, threatening 855,000 Texans with restrictions."
"Deny 1,100 Texans admission to opioid treatment, if you talk about raising the mental health crisis or even crime, that is your pathway."
"You are defaulting on the American people, on promises, on obligations that have been made to them."