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Adam Schiff: “It will skyrocket our deficit and debt... It's going to…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Adam Schiff Criticizes Controversial Bill Impacting Healthcare, SNAP, and Judiciary

Published | Video Starts at 02:28

One other really big thing to know about this bill, and that is it will skyrocket our deficit and debt. Don't believe the Republicans who are claiming that It will skyrocket our deficit and debt... It's going to raise 2 to 3 trillion dollars of debt. It's going to increase the debt by that much. We already have a very significant debt and deficit problem such that the nation's credit rating has gone down. (02:28–02:42)

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Asserts that the bill will increase the debt by 2 to 3 trillion dollars.

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