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David Schweikert: “United States taxes, every single tax will have to have been…”

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

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You know, your Lord had a sense of humor because we spent a decade trying to adopt my little boy when he turns 23, I think is my math now maybe 24 to United States taxes, every single tax will have to have been doubled just to maintain baseline services. And the reason I say it that way, it's easier to fathom for those who want to go into, you know, you want to retire one day. (08:50–08:59)

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Asserts that U.S. taxes will need to double to maintain current services.

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