“If I was in Congress, I would not vote to raise the debt ceiling.”

— Sean Hannity

Hannity
Fox News
Television
2011-04-12
Fox vs. Fox: Debt Ceiling Edition
Media Matters for America
2011-04-13
http://mediamatters.org/research/201104130014
2011-08-01

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