Borrowing Quote by Paul Ryan

I really truly worry that the debt is one of the single biggest threat to the United States of America, that we're talking about…

— Jason Chaffetz

Our nation's debt has to be a concern for us all. It is not sustainable long-term.

— Jaime Harrison

We do not have a debt crisis right now, but we see it coming. We know it's irrefutably happening. And the point we're trying…

— Paul Ryan

This accumulated debt at all levels of our society poses an immediate existential threat to America. Now unlike the manufactured crises of global warming…

— Steve Bannon

Deficits and debt threaten the growing American economy and our national security over the long term.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

I certainly don't want our nation to go into default, but at the same time, I'm very concerned about our ongoing debt problem.

— Randy Hultgren

The US Debt is the single biggest threat I see to innovation in American business.

— Erskine Bowles

Obviously, there has to be a profound change in direction. Otherwise, interest on the national debt will start eating up virtually every penny that…

— Bobby Scott

I've got a chart here that shows our debt-to-GDP ratio. And while we did run deficits in the past, we now number our debt…

— Mark Kirk

One of the reasons I think people are increasingly nervous about U.S. debt is because they think that we are not actually digging ourselves…

— Peter Thiel

I'm quite worried about the fiscal imbalances that we've got and what that might mean in terms of financial crisis ahead.

— Bill Gates

If we hit the debt ceiling, that's... essentially defaulting on our obligations, which is totally unprecedented in American history. The impact on the economy…

— Austan Goolsbee