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Bernie Sanders: “Republicans... want to increase the national debt by $4…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 02:58

Ryan, could that possibly be true? The Republicans, who have been telling us for years what a big concern it is that we have a large national debt. They Republicans... want to increase the national debt by $4 trillion. Right. And obviously they want to do that to feed the hungry and to house the homeless and to make sure that everybody has health care, right? Well, maybe not. (02:58–03:09)

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Asserts that Republicans plan to increase the national debt by $4 trillion.

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