Social Security, Medicare and net interest account for 80% of the spending growth over the next nine budget years. And if you do the 30 years, it's everything. If you do the 30 years, Military and non-defense discretionary spending are scheduled to grow slower than tax receipts over 30 years. Yet are we even allowed to talk about these? Are we even allowed to tell the truth about the math? And so, Mr. Speaker, we've been collecting every article we can talking about. (33:38–33:47)
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Asserts that military and non-defense discretionary spending will grow slower than tax receipts over the next 30 years.
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