Statement by the White House Press Secretary on the House Passed Budget Bill

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2011.  

The bill passed today in the House with exclusively Republican votes would have us face another debt ceiling crisis in just a few months by demanding the Constitution be amended or America defaults.  This bill has been declared dead on arrival in the Senate.  Now that yet another political exercise is behind us, with time dwindling, leaders need to start working together immediately to reach a compromise that avoids default…