MSNBCW News Nation January 14, 2013
Conference of the first term, the president took questions on the debt ceiling and the gun debate. First, on the rising debt ceiling, the president took direct aim at republicans accusing them of using the nations Credit Rating as a, quote, bargaining chip. The republicans in congress had two choices here. They can act responsibly and pay americas bills or they can act irresponsibly and put america through another economic crisis. But they will not collect our ransom in exchange for not crashing the american economy. The issue here is whether or not america pays its bills. We are not a deadbea...