JUST IN: McConnell Quotes Biden Himself In Defense Of Refusing To Raise Debt Ceiling

On the Senate floor, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) quoted then-Sen. Joe Biden in 2006 stating, “Because this massive accumulation of debt was predicted because it was foreseeable, because it was unnecessary, because it was the result of willful and reckless disregard for the warnings that were given and for the fundamentals of economic management, I’m voting against the debt limit increase.“ Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: Forbes Video on Twitter: Forbes Video on Instagram: More From Forbes: