Bernie Sanders actually said...

"if Republicans get away with holding the economy hostage, this sets a precedent for years to come."

"What should be off the table are children in America where we have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country, that should be off the table; the needs of elderly people who are ..."

"the idea that the Republicans are holding hostage the entire world economy unless they get what they want has been an outrageous display of extremist politics and it really is unacceptable."

"Well, default is a terrible path. It will cause global anarchy."