Angry and Desperate

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House Republican, Scott Garrett explains what his colleagues need to get if they’re not going to force a credit default. “They may try to throw the kitchen sink at the debt limit, but I don’t think our conference will be amenable for settling for a collection of things after we’ve fought so hard. If it doesn’t have a full delay or defund of Obamacare, I know I and many others will not be able to support whatever the leadership proposes. If it’s just a repeal of the medical-device tax, or chained CPI, that won’t be enough.” (emphasis added)

Something big is required because they’ve “fought so hard.”

Scared yet?

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