WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2011. Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement last night, after an agreement was reached to raise the nation’s debt ceiling and avoid a default on our national debt:
“Tonight’s agreement prevents a default on our nation’s debt and will give our economy the certainty it needs as it continues to recover from a historic recession.
This deal is not perfect, nor the deal many of us would…






