Joe Manchin actually said...

It is about people who are retiring. It is about people who want to finance a house and they cannot even go and get approval because now we ...

defaulting on the Nation's debt would cause tremendous harm to American families, businesses, and to the global economy

I want to achieve comprehensive immigration reform. It does not mean I am willing to shut down the Government until the House of Representat...

the harm from default would take not just a short term to recover from, but I think it could take a decade to recover from.