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Glenn Grothman: “26% of every Social Security dollar, 26 of every new tank…”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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Rep. Grothman Speaks on House Budget Resolution

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

The average person or the average American in the budget coming up this year will be spending about $20,000. I yield the gentleman another 15 seconds. Just follow up one more time. Remember, America has to know that 26% of every Social Security dollar, 26 of every new tank, 20% of every new education dollar is borrowed. And at a time where interest rates are going, interest costs are going up. Thank you. (01:27–01:38)

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Asserts that 26% of Social Security and defense spending, and 20% of education spending is borrowed.

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