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Andy Biggs: “Congress runs a structural deficit close to $2 trillion most…”

Featuring: Andy Biggs, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 5

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Published | Video Starts at 03:38

And so I'm pleased to welcome Kurt Couchman. Curt, thanks for joining me today. Thanks for having me. Representative yeah. So you and I both know that … Congress runs a structural deficit close to $2 trillion most years. … might go a long way to helping us at least make an inroads to solving this problem. Absolutely. And we're already having problems from the debt burden being too high, which is from the spending being too high. (03:38–03:48)

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Asserts that Congress has a nearly $2 trillion structural deficit annually.

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