No pecuniary consideration is more urgent than the regular redemption and discharge of the public debt. None can delay more injurious or an economy of time be more valuable. By President Biden refusing to negotiate with this body is adding to a growing train of usurpations of the constitutional authority vested in us by the people that sent us here to represent them. This is no more appropriate now than it was when it was written by Thomas Jefferson. (03:10–03:21)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Biden's refusal to negotiate is a usurpation of constitutional authority.
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