Boehner Jokes That Congress Couldn’t Vote To Make Mother Teresa a Saint

BOEHNER: "Well, I think we're still looking for the pieces to this puzzle, but listen. We do not want to default on our debt, and we're not going to default on our debt. We're in discussions with members about how we're going to move ahead. We've got time to do this, we're going to continue to work at it. No decisions -- no decisions have been made."
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BOEHNER: "We're continuing to talk to our members."
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BOEHNER: "You know, Mother Teresa is a saint now, but if the Congress wanted to make her a saint and attach that to the debt ceiling, we probably couldn't get 218 votes."