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The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people…

— Jay Carney

I think it's important to focus on our economy, on jobs, on getting America back to work.

— John Barrasso

Well obviously the economy is critical to everything we do and we need to get the economy back in shape, the deficit down, the…

— Iain Duncan Smith

I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly that's something…

— Christina Romer

I think everybody benefitted from what I am calling a bubble finance system, a bubble economy and if we're ever going to right the…

— David Stockman

If you keep tax cuts for the wealthiest, it won't stimulate the economy, but it will add to the deficit. And, really, what we…

— Heather Boushey

When the economy's shrinking, providing jobs, spending on things like infrastructure can actually increase revenue and drive down debt. And then, there's going to…

— Barack Obama

I think we did a really good job in saving this economy and putting us back on the track of growth.

— Barack Obama

I have said that for incomes over $250,000 a year, that we should go back to the rates that we had when Bill Clinton…

— Barack Obama

I personally don't believe we ought to be raising taxes or cutting spending, either one, until we get this economy off the ground. I'll…

— William J. Clinton

I think growing an economy is a good way to help with a deficit, but ultimately, it's about fiscal discipline and responsible spending -…

— Justin Trudeau

I believe, as a matter of principle, that the debt is a problem that must be addressed sooner rather than later. I also know…

— Mick Mulvaney