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David Schweikert: “Still 14.67 trillion is the baseline spending over the next…”

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

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There's things we did in there to make it work and the bill's been introduced. And yet if you look at the total spend over the next 10 years, Still 14.67 trillion is the baseline spending over the next 10 years. We're just trying to deal with what article after article after article has basically said, hey, this is fraud. (27:10–27:19)

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Asserts that the baseline spending for Medicare over the next decade is projected to be $14.67 trillion.

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