“We have a debt the size of our economy, which makes us look a lot like Greece.” LooksEconomySizeDebtGreece Author:Mitch McConnell
“It's a shame that the president doesn't embrace the effort to reduce spending. None of us like using situations like the sequester or the debt ceiling or the operation of government to try to engage the president to deal with this.” TryingGovernmentPresidentDealsEffortSituationShameEmbraceDebtSpendingOperationsCeilingsDebt Ceiling Author:Mitch McConnell
“The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the Bush combined.” YearsFirstsLastsFourBiggerDebtAdministrationRanUsaFour Years Author:Mitch McConnell
“After adding trillions to the debt on big-government policies most Americans didn't ask for and which we couldn't afford, Democratic leaders say they need more money, which they intend to take from small business, even though small businesses create the majority of new jobs.” NeedsBigsGovernmentJobsAsksLeaderPolicyMajorityDemocraticDebtMore MoneySmall BusinessBig GovernmentNew JobGovernment PolicyDemocratic Leaders Author:Mitch McConnell
“We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know he lost his job, the recent college grad facing up to the painful reality that the only door that's open to her after four years of study and a pile of debt is her parents'. These are the faces of the Obama economy.” KnowsYearsStoriesRealityJobsFacesMotherFatherHouseLostParentMorningEconomyStudyFourDoorsCollegeDaughterPainfulDebtSuitsFour YearsEvery MorningGradObama Economy Author:Mitch McConnell