PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Bryan Steil: “We're a country already paying about $1 trillion a year on…”

Featuring: Bryan Steil, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 1

Watch on YouTube

Thinking Crypto Podcast with Congressman Brian Style on US Stablecoin Legislation and Digital Assets

Published | Video Starts at 11:10

And so having the US dollar as the world reserve currency has huge benefits for the United States of America. It makes our debt far more affordable when We're a country already paying about $1 trillion a year on interest on the national debt. which is a whole separate conversation that we could spend an entire 10 podcast episodes on. But we know we have that problem. And so lowering that interest rate is a huge deal. (11:10–11:16)

CLAIM

Asserts that the USA pays about $1 trillion annually on interest on the national debt.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Bryan Steil

Discover more from

Bryan Steil

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.