Why are Republicans Supporting a Plan that Brings About a U.S. Credit Downgrade?

CNN’s Erin Burnett spoke with a source at S&P who said that Harry Reid’s plan would not cause a credit downgrade, but Boehner’s plan would:

The question now is, why would House Republicans support a bill that will bring about the downgrade of the U.S.’s credit rating?

Further, why are Republicans caving to Obama who has a 40% approval rating?

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