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Bernie Moreno: “Do you think $2 trillion a year in deficits, paying $1…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Senate Committee Discussion with Scott from Andreessen Horowitz on Government Efficiency and Fiscal Responsibility

Published | Video Starts at 01:08

And we've certainly had times where those CEOs have had to make changes, unfortunately, in employment and otherwise, in order to affect those outcomes. Do you think $2 trillion a year in deficits, paying $1 trillion a year in interest is a sustainable path? No, Senator. And obviously, as I, as you and I have talked and as I reiterated my opening statement today, I believe we are on an unsustainable fiscal path. (01:08–01:19)

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