Meet the Press NOW — May 25
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The Downgrade of the United States Credit Rating
When you compare us to other countries, does it still put us at the top or not? Well, double A plus, you've got a dozen countries that have a triple A rating. So no, they're not at the top. And if you look at credit default swaps, you'll see that you've got 10 or 12 countries that pay less for their credit default swaps in the United States. It's really quite irresponsible. To recover this downgrade at best, we're looking at a decade.
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