Burden Quote by Ron Johnson

The president says we need to raise the debt ceiling because America pays its bills. No if we paid our bills we wouldn't have…

— Peter Schiff

You watch television and see what's going on on this debt ceiling issue. And what I consider to be a total lack of leadership…

— Steve Wynn

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

— Terri Sewell

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

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

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

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

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

We need to get rid of the debt ceiling law. It's anachronistic and it's a problem.

— Mark Zandi

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

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

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

When you don't have as much debt as we do, we don't have to worry about having this debt ceiling fight every single year.…

— Katie Pavlich