Credit rating agencies threaten to downgrade U.S.

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Channel: CBS News · 2011 · News & Politics

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As the debt ceiling deadline approaches, credit rating agencies are threatening to downgrade America's gold-plated credit rating. Whit Johnson reports on what happens if the U.S. loses its coveted triple-A credit status.

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