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On the recordOctober 10, 2013
America will not default on our debt. Nor will the debt ceiling be lifted without addressing the unsustainability of the government's finances.
Said by
Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Brady emphasizes the importance of addressing financial sustainability before raising the debt ceiling.

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