Would tax cuts pay for themselves, or would tax cuts aggravate the deficit and make what is a monumental problem even worse? Well, I happen to believe that we have a spending problem, not necessarily an income problem. We've seen record amounts of taxes come in. I mean, if you look at what the government's spending, we're spending money on things that I don't necessarily agree with. We've got an open border. (03:31–03:36)
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Asserts that the government has received record tax revenues.
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