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The Affordable Care Act Reduces The Deficit Considerably. I Would Simply Point Out To You That The Supreme Court Has Spoken, The American People Have Spoken, Congressional Leaders Of Both Parties Have Spoken, And We're Going To Continue With Implementation.

Raising The Debt Ceiling Is Not Additional Spending. It Is Simply Saying, You, The United States Of America, Can Continue To Borrow The Money You Need To Pay The Bills You Have Already Rung Up.

What We See Happening With This Republican Strategy Is A Willingness To Threaten The Very Foundation Of The World's Greatest Economic Power. That Is A Very Risky Proposition.

When I Go Stand Up At The Podium In Front Of The White House Press Corps, I Never Lie. I Never Say Something That I Know Is Untrue. Credibility Is Enormously Important To A Press Secretary.

The President Made Clear When He Was A Candidate For This Office And When He Took This Office, That Unfortunately Prior To His Taking Office, Because Of The Focus On Iraq, And The U.s. Efforts There, That The Original War, If You Will, In Afghanistan Had Been Neglected, The Strategy There Was Unclear, And That It Was Not Properly Resourced.