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David Cicilline: “That is irresponsible and reckless, given the impact that not paying our bills would have on the economy.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
That is irresponsible and reckless, given the impact that not paying our bills would have on the economy.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline warns against the economic consequences of not raising the debt ceiling.

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