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Representative George Miller on Government Shutdown
2013-10-11T08:24:24-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjk5XC8yMDEzMTAxMTA4NDAwMDEwMDFfaGQuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo1MDZ9fX0=Representative George Miller (D-CA) talked about the government shutdown and a possible short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six weeks. He said that the proposal for a short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six weeks is “a beginning” but isn’t “sufficient,” and that putting our country on a six week “lease” is inconsistent with our role in the international economy. He also argued that keeping the government closed is “unacceptable,” and that negotiations over the federal budget can continue once everything has been reopened.
Representative George Miller (D-CA) talked about the government shutdown and a possible short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six week…
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Representative George Miller (D-CA) talked about the government shutdown and a possible short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six weeks. He said that the proposal for a short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six weeks is “a beginning” but isn’t “sufficient,” and that putting our country on a six week “lease” is inconsistent with our role in the international economy. He also argued that keeping the government closed is “unacceptable,” and that negotiations over the federal budget can continue once everything has been reopened. close
Representative George Miller (D-CA) talked about the government shutdown and a possible short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six week… read more
Representative George Miller (D-CA) talked about the government shutdown and a possible short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six weeks. He said that the proposal for a short-term deal to raise the debt limit for six weeks is “a beginning” but isn’t “sufficient,” and that putting our country on a six week “lease” is inconsistent with our role in the international economy. He also argued that keeping the government closed is “unacceptable,” and that negotiations over the federal budget can continue once everything has been reopened. close
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