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Andy Beshear: “It's going to add trillions to the national debt.”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov Andy Beshear (D-KY) on Trump Bill: “A Punch in the Face of Rural America” | Amanpour and Company

Published | Video Starts at 06:18

And I'll give him credit for standing up on fiscal grounds because this is a hugely fiscally irresponsible bill, maybe one of the most fiscally irresponsible bills I've ever seen. It's going to add trillions to the national debt. and it's going to push hundreds of millions of dollars of new costs on states, blowing up our otherwise balanced budget. (06:18–06:22)

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Asserts that the bill will increase the national debt by trillions of dollars.

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