Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20131019:14:04:00
The prospect of defaulting and not raising the debt ceiling was far greater than anything you see in the bill that ended the shutdown. and so, you know, let's put it in perspective. and to the earlier point made by gary, look, there could have been a conference of both the house and the senate on the budget back in april. in fact, boehner turned down 19 requests to get conferees and members around to talk about a budget to even avoid a shutdown and the cost of standard & poor's has put it at nearly $24 billion just for us shutting down the government. so it's a deal that had to be done, and it...
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