America Quote by Peter Schiff

Raising the debt ceiling is not additional spending. It is simply saying, you, the United States of America, can continue to borrow the money…

— Jay Carney

Debt ceiling is something that, you know, any time the president asks for the authority to increase the debt ceiling, the debt burden on…

— Ron Johnson

I think at the end of the day we have to raise the debt ceiling, because America pays its bills.

— Terri Sewell

If you ask the question of Americans, should we pay our bills? One hundred percent would say yes. There's a significant misunderstanding on the…

— Peter Welch

I think it's important that people know what raising the debt ceiling is. It's Congress giving permission to the federal government to borrow more…

— Michele Bachmann

If we weren't running deficits, if we weren't spending more than we were taking in, there would be no reason whatsoever to increase the…

— Ron Johnson

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

The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem…

— Barack Obama

The debt ceiling at some point has to be raised. I don't think there's anybody that questions the fact that if we ended up…

— Bob Corker

“The debt ceiling is not what causes our problems, it's the only thing that might help solve our problems.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

America pays its bills. It always has. It always will. The fact that Washington is now debating whether to honor its debts and obligations,…

— Peter Welch

If I was in Congress, I would not vote to raise the debt ceiling.

— Sean Hannity