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David Schweikert: “In nine budget years you are crossing $50 trillion in…”

Featuring: David Schweikert, Republican | U.S. House, Arizona, District 1

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Published | Video Starts at 14:20

But if you actually give a damn, learn the math. Because in there we talk about ways to help stabilize U.S. debt. But if I come to you and right now and say In nine budget years you are crossing $50 trillion in borrowing. Why wasn't everyone that came behind these microphones this week talking about this? Am I just an idiot for coming behind this mic week after week, year after year? (14:20–14:25)

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Asserts that U.S. borrowing will reach $50 trillion in nine budget years.

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