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Byron Donalds: “Every dollar we borrow costs US more money in the first…”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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Published | Video Starts at 41:14

We don't do the simple things right. So let's get the waste out. Let's find other places to cut. Let's take down the velocity of how much money we borrow, because Every dollar we borrow costs US more money in the first future. And it also decreases the purchasing power of the American dollar. Yeah. And you said you lay all that out. You try to lay it out in a town hall, and of course, that went viral all the time. (41:14–41:19)

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Asserts that borrowing increases future costs.

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