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David Schweikert: “This quarter we're going to have to borrow about 41 billion…”

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

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'This Is Immoral': David Schweikert Issues Dire Economic Warning To House Colleagues

Published | Video Starts at 15:13

They're trying to give lots of visibility we're going to be borrowing. Except how many of you watch what happened yesterday? They put out their refunding notice saying hey, turns out well This quarter we're going to have to borrow about 41 billion more than we expected. And the next moment you have a two year bond, excuse me, two year note there's different definitions when it's two years shorter, paper shorter, a two year note and it went over 5% and it's remained there today. (15:13–15:18)

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Asserts that the U.S. government needs to borrow $41 billion more than anticipated this quarter.

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