treasury secretary but by all the financiers across america this would be deadly to our economy. it would cost us 6 million jobs w why? if you're not going to lead and follow then get the hell out of the way. let the democrats accept the political responsibility of extending the debt ceiling and mcconnell said no. he is doing it at the expense of this economy. we'll get this done and in a responsible way and face this as soon as we return next week. >> so yes or no, can you guarantee that the united states of america will not default on its debt on october 18? >> apparently if senator mcconnell has his way we will not do that and a financial disaster. >> you are in charge. will you make sure it doesn't happen? >> i want to add quickly you're a student of the game. to say the democrats are in control of the senate is to ignore it's a 50-50 vote and we